There have been at least 75 attacks on the health infrastructure in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 16 health workers were killed and 30 were injured, a representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) said at a briefing, APA reports citing TASS.
According to the WHO, Gaza's health infrastructure has been attacked 75 times. "Sixteen health workers [were] killed on duty, 30 [were] injured, 24 ambulances [were] damaged, over 34 health facilities [were] affected," WHO Representative for West Bank and Gaza Richard Peeperkorn said.
According to Peeperkorn, 23 of Gaza's 35 certified hospitals are "partially functional." In addition, 65% of primary health care facilities are not functioning.
The WHO estimates that about 1,000 people may be trapped under the rubble in Gaza.
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