LEBANON, Attacks on HOSPITALS

… WHO has verified 23 attacks on health care

… have led to 72 deaths and 43 injuries among health workers and patients

… Understaffed and under-resourced

… Out of 207 primary health care centres and dispensaries

… 100 are now closed

… 5 hospitals have been evacuated

… 5 partially evacuated, with critical cancer and dialysis patients

… “The situation in Lebanon is alarming”

… “Attacks on health care debilitate health systems”

… WHO calls for attacks on health care to stop. Health care should be protected at all times

 

Share: