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Yemen: Less Than Half of Health Facilities Fully Functioning Amid Conflict

HeadlineNov 08, 2016

In Yemen, more than half of all health facilities have either closed or are only partially functioning amid the ongoing conflict. A new report by the World Health Organization also found that 40 percent of the surveyed districts in Yemen had only two doctors, if not fewer.

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