Published : 24-01-2015
Medical sources reported that the jaundice was spread again in the Yarmouk camp due to the siege that is imposed on the camp by the regular army and the PFGC for 567 days respectively, 137 days were without water, which led to the spread of many diseases; such as jaundice and other diseases related to the lack of water; such as kidney and pancreas disease, in addition to the diseases related to hygiene; such as skin diseases.
It is noted that the hospitals and the medical centers in the Yarmouk camp were targeted to frequent shelling which caused destructions and damages to the medical supplies, especially the operations devices, as well as the ambulances and its crew. Meanwhile Palestine hospital is still working with its minimum capacity in light of the siege imposed on the Yarmouk camp, and the prevention of entering medical cadres and supplies, medicine, the continuing power cut, and the prevention of entering fuel needed to operate the hospitals.
Medical sources reported that the jaundice was spread again in the Yarmouk camp due to the siege that is imposed on the camp by the regular army and the PFGC for 567 days respectively, 137 days were without water, which led to the spread of many diseases; such as jaundice and other diseases related to the lack of water; such as kidney and pancreas disease, in addition to the diseases related to hygiene; such as skin diseases.
It is noted that the hospitals and the medical centers in the Yarmouk camp were targeted to frequent shelling which caused destructions and damages to the medical supplies, especially the operations devices, as well as the ambulances and its crew. Meanwhile Palestine hospital is still working with its minimum capacity in light of the siege imposed on the Yarmouk camp, and the prevention of entering medical cadres and supplies, medicine, the continuing power cut, and the prevention of entering fuel needed to operate the hospitals.
