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Over 5,200 patients with chronic kidney disease at risk, Yemen's health authorities warn

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Sana'a (Yemen), Mar 24 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Yahya Arhab).- Yemen's health authorities warned Wednesday that the lives of more than 5,200 patients with chronic kidney disease are at risk due to a serious shortage of essential medicines and fuel supplies at 15 dialysis centres across the country.FOOTAGE OF A DIALYSIS CENTRE IN SANÁ.

Added on the 24/03/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés

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