Tag «Dr. Anas Al Kassem»

Doctors Warn of Intensifying Airstrikes on Syrian Hospitals

  Toronto, ON- Ahead of the Brussels Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the region, Syrian doctors have released a new report documenting a major increase in airstrikes on Syrian hospitals and medical facilities in opposition-held areas. The study, issued by the Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations, examines the conditions of 107 hospitals in northern and southern …

Measles Outbreak in Ghouta and 5 Hospital Attacks in 9 Days

Toronto, ON-  There has been an alarming rise in cases of the measles in Ghouta, Syria.  According to EWARN, there have been 121 cases in the past two months, compared to 50 cases in the past two years. Several areas throughout Syria remain under heavy siege. Two doctors were killed and hospitals are constantly being …