International Health Care
“Same tactics, same injuries”: the targeting of healthcare in Syria and Ukraine
Elisabeth Mahase The BMJ emahase{at}bmj.com As healthcare in Ukraine continues to be targeted by Russia, Syrian doctors see similarities—and an opportunity to provide help. Elisabeth Mahase reports Since Russia invaded in late February 2022, the World Health Organization has confirmed 330 attacks on healthcare in Ukraine (up to 30 June). These have resulted in at […]
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International Health Care
Northwestern Syria: Millions will lose access to vital medical care if humanitarian crossing closes – Syrian Arab Republic
MSF relies on the crossing between Turkey and northwestern Syria to transport supplies and will be forced to scale down assistance if UN Security Council fails to renew the cross-border resolution AMMAN/NEW YORK JULY 5, 2022 —Approximately 2.4 million people in northwestern Syria, more than half of whom are displaced, will lose access to desperately […]
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