Fuel crisis threatens to stop these services at Shifa Gaza complex

Fuel crisis threatens to stop these services at Shifa Gaza complex

• 2018-09-16 14:44:21
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Gaza _ Palestine News Network

The management of Al-Shifa medical complex on Sunday warned that many of its services could stop, if its facilities were not supplied with the fuel required to operate the generators.

"There will be no fuel in a few days, and thus a power outage of more than 20 hours a day," said the Al-Shifa complex management at a press conference, pointing to the absence of any response from donors and all parties to the distress calls they made in the past days.

And warned of the fuel crisis threatens to stop these services at the Shifa complex in Gaza

Gaza _ Palestine News Network

The management of Al-Shifa medical complex on Sunday warned that many of its services could stop, if its facilities were not supplied with the fuel required to operate the generators.

"There will be no fuel in a few days, and thus a power outage of more than 20 hours a day," said the Al-Shifa complex management at a press conference, pointing to the absence of any response from donors and all parties to the distress calls they made in the past days.

She warned that this would be reflected in the case of 400 kidney failure patients receiving treatment at Al-Shifa complex, 8,000 patients waiting for surgery, many premature babies, as well as juvenile patients.

The management of Al-Shifa complex warned that the radiology and MRI departments and the CT would be reflected in the case of 400 kidney failure patients receiving treatment at the Shifa complex, 8,000 patients waiting for surgery, many premature babies, as well as juvenile patients.

The management of Al-Shifa complex warned that the radiology, MRI and CT sections would also stop, if not responded.

"Talking about the lack and the atmosphere of electricity is a direct threat to the lives of civilians in Gaza," she said.

She revealed that the healing complex not only suffers from a fuel crisis, but also from a water crisis, explaining that it is constantly interrupted.

According to the administration, the Al-Shifa complex requires 1,000 cups of water per day, with the station providing no more than 500 cups.

"Healing " also suffers from a significant shortage of medicines and medical support.

The department concluded "al-Shifa " Its conference, saying, "unless the intervention of international and charitable institutions and all Palestinian organizations in Gaza, there is no more time before our generators stop."