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Global health: 9 million Yemenis are threatened with losing access to basic health services

2020-11-17T23:09:11.342Z


Sanaa-SANA The World Health Organization (WHO) office in Yemen warned today that about 9 million Yemenis are threatened with losing me


Sana'a - Sana

The World Health Organization (WHO) office in Yemen warned today that about 9 million Yemenis are threatened with losing access to basic health services due to the continuing aggression waged by the Saudi regime and the lack of funding for humanitarian operations.

The organization’s office stated in a statement posted on its account on the social networking site Twitter .. that “Yemen is witnessing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world and yet it suffers from a lack of funding for humanitarian operations,” indicating that “the funding gap means that nearly 9 million Yemenis are threatened. By losing basic health services.

The office pointed out that "treatment can stop more than half a million malnourished children."

It is noteworthy that the Saudi aggression on Yemen, which has continued since March 2015, has caused a deterioration in the economic, living and health conditions in the country as a result of the blockade imposed by the forces of aggression on Yemeni ports and the failure to allow the entry of relief and medical aid, which led to the largest humanitarian disaster in the world according to several UN organizations.

Source: sena

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