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Northern Gaza faces healthcare crisis as WHO reports no functional hospitals due to resource shortages

  • The World Health Organization reports that northern Gaza lacks a functional hospital, citing shortages of fuel, staff, and essential supplies
  • Al-Ahli Hospital, the last remaining facility, is now minimally functional, exacerbating the healthcare crisis in the region
  • Urgent intervention is needed to address the critical healthcare challenges and ensure access to medical services in northern Gaza

 

21 Dec 2023

Northern Gaza faces healthcare crisis as WHO reports no functional hospitals due to resource shortages

The World Health Organization (WHO) disclosed on Thursday that the northern region of Gaza is grappling with a severe healthcare crisis, as it no longer has a functional hospital due to critical shortages of fuel, staff, and essential supplies.

Richard Peeperkorn, the WHO representative in Gaza, conveyed this alarming situation to reporters via video link from Jerusalem, emphasizing that the last remaining hospital, Al-Ahli, is now minimally functional.

The dire conditions underscore the urgent need for immediate intervention to address the escalating healthcare challenges in the region.

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