The Turkish Red Crescent: 80% of the hospitals in northern Syria are out of working
ARK News: The head of the Red Crescent, Karim Kinik, said that the health system collapsed because of the war that has been going on for years, noting that 80% of the hospitals in the north of Syria are not working.
During the opening of the clinic, Kinik made a speech saying that the number of doctors working in the region has dropped to 5,000 doctors after they were about 31,000 ones.
Mobile clinics include eye, dental, internal section, radiology, pediatric, blood collection, and laboratory units, which will provide services to anyone in need of medical care in the region.
The head of the Turkish Red Crescent pointed out that the clinics will provide services to nearly 500 people a day, and said that the program is supported by Qatar, according to the Anatolia news agency.
The Turkish Red Crescent provides services in six hospitals and 29 medical centers in Syria, with more than 2,000 people participating in its medical team.
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