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A Young Surgeon Tries to Save Lives at a Crippled Gaza Hospital
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, AUG 5 – An American surgeon warns that Gaza's healthcare system is nearly destroyed and the death rate of healthcare workers is 110 times higher than Ukraine's, reflecting a severe humanitarian crisis.
- An interior view shows European Hospital in Khan Yunis destroyed, with experts describing Israel’s actions as a 'genocidal slaughter.'
- Gaza Strip has seen the entire healthcare system destroyed, Sidhwa said, with hospitals overwhelmed and infrastructure decimated by ongoing violence.
- Shifa’s staff now faces an overwhelmed caseload and malnutrition, with the hospital unable to feed its staff, prompting many to flee.
- Researchers studying the first 24 days of October 2023 found no specific child death figures in Gaza, but some patients have died while waiting, indicating worsening conditions.
- Officials report that no significant food has entered Gaza, and Israeli troops will soon surround Alsa Martyrs Hospital in Dear Alah, with hospital directors dead or in prison.
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A young surgeon tries to save lives at a crippled Gaza hospital (World)
At Shifa hospital in the Gaza Strip, nothing is sterilized, so Dr. Jamal Salha and other surgeons wash their instruments in soap. Infections are rampant. The stench of medical waste is overwhelming. And flies are everywhere. Without painkillers, patients moan while lying on metal beds lining the cor...
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A young surgeon tries to save lives at a crippled Gaza hospital
Shifa Hospital was once the largest in the Gaza Strip and the cornerstone of its health system. But it is a shell of its former self after frequent bombings, two Israeli raids and blockades of food, medicine and equipment.
At Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip, nothing is sterilized, so Dr. Jamal Salha and other surgeons wash their instruments with soap. Infections have been unleashed. The stench of medical waste is overwhelming. Flies are everywhere.
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