GENEVA (Reuters) – The new coronavirus is thought to be spreading throughout Yemen where the healthcare system “has in result collapsed”, the United Nations said on Friday, appealing for urgent funding.
FILE PICTURE: A man wears a mask as he walks at a market amid issues for the spread of the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) in Sanaa, Yemen Might 16,2020 REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
” Aid firms in Yemen are running on the basis that neighborhood transmission is happening across the nation,” Jens Laerke, representative for the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), told a Geneva rundown.
” We speak with a lot of them that Yemen is actually on the verge right now. The scenario is very disconcerting, they are talking about that the health system has in impact collapsed,” he stated.
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