Ukraine Medical News
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Ukraine Medical News
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), There have been more than 70 separate attacks on hospitals, ambulances and doctors in Ukraine with the number increasing on a "daily basis”. It says the targeting of healthcare facilities has become part of the strategy and tactics of modern warfare. Since 24 February, the WHO has reviewed and verified 72 separate attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine causing at least 71 deaths and 37 injuries.
A recent casualty on 8 March was the newly refurbished central hospital in Izyum, south of Kharkiv. A new reception area built last year was completely destroyed. After the first bombing, the windows of the hospital blew out. A second attack destroyed the hospital's operating rooms
That day hospital staff were treating children, pregnant women and three newborn babies as well as soldiers and civilians injured in fierce fighting in the region, according to the Ukrainian authorities. Aftermath of a Russian air strike on a maternity and children’s hospital in Mariupol. Neve Gordon, a professor of international law and human rights at Queen Mary University of London, said: "What we have today, in effect, is a situation where hospitals and medical units have become fair game.
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