Nine out of 27 emergency medical points out of service in Gaza: Report
The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has announced that its medical points are temporarily out of service due to the "ongoing actions of the Israeli occupation."
These actions include raids across different areas of the Gaza Strip and the implementation of forced displacement policies, according to the PRCS.
The medical points were established to provide primary care and other essential services, aimed at easing the strain on Gaza’s overburdened hospitals.
The PRCS also noted that many of its remaining facilities are operating "at their lowest capacity".
The Palestine Red Crescent Society has established 27 #medical points and emergency clinics in the #Gaza Strip to provide primary care services to citizens and alleviate the burden on major hospitals, most of which have gone out of service and are currently operating at their… pic.twitter.com/JGF3lBfzBG
— PRCS (@PalestineRCS) August 23, 2024