COVID-19 And Infectious Diseases Worsen Suffering In Yemen
Yemen has seen a significant number of infectious diseases in various regions as the ongoing war has had a negative impact on the health sector.
Health facilities are overcrowded with patients ravaged by various epidemics.
Among the most prominent diseases currently prevalent in Yemen are dengue and viral fever.
The continuing coronavirus outbreak and the lack of precautionary measures due to poverty and ignorance have worsened the situation.
The ongoing war in Yemen has led to the destruction and damage of many health facilities.
Only half of the medical sector is still working, according to previous U.N. reports.