Syria’s war cripples its healthcare system
Almost half of all medical personnel have fled the country since the start of the civil war.
Published On 21 Apr 2014
Syria’s civil war has decimated the country’s healthcare system, leaving millions of children lacking much needed medical attention.
Government forces have been accused of targeting hospitals in rebel held areas, and the UN says Syria’s government is using the denial of medical care as a weapon of war.
Al Jazeera’s Osama bin Javaid reports.
Source: Al Jazeera