Yemen – The medical masks crisis spread around the country

Aden – Yemen 15/03/2020

The Yemeni provinces are witnessing a severe lack in medical masks, particularly Aden province in southern Yemen, as the prices of medical masks have increases in shops, pharmacies, drug stores, and medical equipment stores, coinciding with a higher demand for it by citizens, hospitals, tourism companies, airways, organizations, private and public companies, pharmacies owners have pointed out the shortage of medical masks surprisingly increases the risk on Yemeni citizens, calling those responsible to follow up with traders who monopolize medical masks and selling it with very high prices.