Taiz records 3 disabilities, 5 deaths due to spinal fever

English - Wednesday 07 August 2019 الساعة 10:17 am
Taiz – NewsYemen.net

Spinal fever is spreading rapidly in Taiz province amid deteriorating health services and the inability of government hospitals to cope with epidemics and diseases spreading in the province, medical sources said

The sources added that the meningitis or spinal fever disabled the three children in Taiz in the past few days, and more than five deaths of viral fever spread in the province without any action by local authorities and the Ministry of Health

The sources pointed out that the medicines and supplements provided by international organizations for children in the Sweden hospital for Childhood and Motherhood are being looted by military personnel who are in the hospital and who guarded the hospital to protect it

The sources confirmed that parents of sick children buy antibiotic doses from pharmacies in large amounts of money