As clinics become overcrowded with patients and medical supplies dwindle, health care workers say hospitals in Gaza are in a dire situation,
Hospitals in Gaza are in a dire situation as theDoctors say health care facilities are overcrowded, with workers dealing with a lack of supplies to treat patients. One aid group further said the patients at one of its clinics are mostly pre-teens and teenagers.
Almoqadam said patients have been admitted to in the hospital corridors without beds due to lack of available room. Still other people are sheltering at the hospital because their homes have been destroyed by air strikes. Meanwhile, Doctors Without Borders told ABC News earlier this week in a statement that a large number of patients received at one of their clinics in Gaza City were children, and that women and children overall make up a disproportionate number of patients injured by air strikes.
"We are talking about more than a million human beings," MSF said in the statement. "'Unprecedented' doesn't even cover the medical humanitarian impact of this. Gaza is being flattened, thousands of people are dying. This must stop now. We condemn Israel's demand in the strongest possible terms."that hospitals in the Gaza Strip are currently at their "breaking point.
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