Yemen: The spread of diseases and epidemics in Taiz Province
The people of Taiz province, southern Yemen are battling in order to get the necessities of life due to the war and the siege imposed by the Houthi group on the city of Taiz, fears increased recently after outbreak of certain diseases, particularly among in the light of the deteriorating health services.
The people of Taiz province, southern Yemen are battling in order to get the necessities of life due to the war and the siege imposed by the Houthi group on the city of Taiz, fears increased recently after outbreak of certain diseases that was only present in the countryside and now it is spread in the city particularly among children in the light of the deteriorating health services.
Doctors in Taiz confirmed that the city specialist hospital is not qualified because of the presence of Houthi group and Saleh forces during this period, which led to complete destruction of the equipment on the upper floors in addition to the displacement of large numbers of doctors and nurses. Even after the liberation of the region, the shelling and bullets are still targeting the place and the hospital is deemed to be unsafe. Doctors were forced to work in basements to provide health services for patients