More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out of medicine, Red Cross says
In eastern Congo, over 200 health facilities are facing critical medicine shortages, a direct result of ongoing conflict and collapsing humanitarian funding.
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00:00Over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo are facing critical medicine shortages, a direct result of ongoing conflict and collapsing humanitarian funding.
00:11A new assessment by the International Committee of the Red Cross reveals that 80% of clinics in North and South Kivu, provinces ravaged by war, are operating without any external support.
00:24Many have no access to basic treatments for malaria, HIV and tuberculosis.
00:30The fighting driven by the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels has made it nearly impossible to transport medicine across front lines, even when supplies exist.
00:40Over 3,000 people have been killed this year and 7 million are now displaced, deepening what's already one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
00:50Health workers are fleeing, patients are dying and thousands of lives continue to hang in the balance.
00:56This isn't just a medical emergency, it's a humanitarian catastrophe and the world's attention and action is desperately needed.
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