Published : 02-10-2022
A Palestinian-Syrian refugee from Yarmouk camp who gave birth to triplets in a hospital in the northern Syrian city of Efrin appealed to local and international humanitarian organizations to provide her with cash and in-kind aid in order to feed her newborns.
Over 1,500 Palestinian refugee families have reached northern part of the Syrian Arab Republic since the start of the conflict, where they have been crammed in substandard housing facilities and denied access to the most vital services, most notably healthcare.
This has resulted in an increased number of deaths, abortions, and neonatal deaths, particularly with the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Inappropriate medical diagnoses, shortage in staff and equipment along with medicines dearth have had tragic consequences.
Limited access to running water, pharmacies and medical facilities mean displacement camps for Palestinian refugees and Syrians are especially vulnerable. Most hospitals and medical facilities have been bombed, rendering them out of order.
A Palestinian-Syrian refugee from Yarmouk camp who gave birth to triplets in a hospital in the northern Syrian city of Efrin appealed to local and international humanitarian organizations to provide her with cash and in-kind aid in order to feed her newborns.
Over 1,500 Palestinian refugee families have reached northern part of the Syrian Arab Republic since the start of the conflict, where they have been crammed in substandard housing facilities and denied access to the most vital services, most notably healthcare.
This has resulted in an increased number of deaths, abortions, and neonatal deaths, particularly with the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Inappropriate medical diagnoses, shortage in staff and equipment along with medicines dearth have had tragic consequences.
Limited access to running water, pharmacies and medical facilities mean displacement camps for Palestinian refugees and Syrians are especially vulnerable. Most hospitals and medical facilities have been bombed, rendering them out of order.
