The government hospitals in Taiz governorate are facing a growing crisis in the supply of the oil derivatives needed to operate electricity generators, which has led to the reduction of essential medical services and the discontinuation of several devices and departments, amid warnings of serious consequences for the lives of patients, especially newborns, patients with critical kidney failure, and critical kidney patients. The severity of the crisis is increasing in light of the continued siege imposed on the city and the lack of operational resources, medicines and medical equipment, while the hospitals rely mainly on electricity generators to ensure the continued operation of intensive care units, children's incubators, ventilators and oxygen stations. In this report, special testimonies to "Al-Masdr Online" from medical and administrative officials reveal an ever-widening gap between the actual needs of the hospitals and the available amounts of fuel, which has caused some of them to reduce their services, amid calls for urgent intervention to prevent essential departments from stopping work. Full details.

The government hospitals in Taiz governorate are facing a growing crisis in the supply of the oil derivatives needed to operate electricity generators, which has led to the reduction of essential medical services and the discontinuation of several devices and departments, amid warnings of serious consequences for the lives of patients, especially newborns, patients with critical kidney failure, and critical kidney patients. The severity of the crisis is increasing in light of the continued siege imposed on the city and the lack of operational resources, medicines and medical equipment, while the hospitals rely mainly on electricity generators to ensure the continued operation of intensive care units, children's incubators, ventilators and oxygen stations. In this report, special testimonies to "Al-Masdr Online" from medical and administrative officials reveal an ever-widening gap between the actual needs of the hospitals and the available amounts of fuel, which has caused some of them to reduce their services, amid calls for urgent intervention to prevent essential departments from stopping work. Full details.