Editor’s note: This article was originally published by Anera here. A fifth wave of Covid-19 has hit the Gaza Strip. To make matters worse, there’s a chronic shortage of medicines that makes it harder to provide proper treatment for patients in Gaza. The continuing blockade of Gaza severely impacts the supply of drugs to fight […]
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New Supply of Covid-19 Therapies Arrives in Gaza
Editor’s note: This article was originally published by Anera here. A fifth wave of Covid-19 has hit the Gaza Strip. To make matters worse, there’s a chronic shortage of medicines that makes it harder to provide proper treatment for patients in Gaza. The continuing blockade of Gaza severely impacts the supply of drugs to fight […]
Donated Cancer Medicines Help Save Lives in Lebanon
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Anera on June 1, 2022. “Medical shortages are all too common during Lebanon’s economic crisis,” explained Hazem Assi, a physician in the Hematology and Medical Oncology department at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, or AUBMC. “Despite the efforts of the health ministry, medications cannot be […]
Ensuring Safe Childbirth in Lebanon
Editor’s note: This article was originally published by Anera on May 5, 2022. Giving birth is no easy task wherever you may live. But today, in Lebanon, pregnancy and birthing have become even more challenging. The cost of healthcare for women, especially during pregnancy and after childbirth, is almost insurmountable in Lebanon’s deteriorating economy. The […]