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Sana'a, May 21 (EFE/EPA).- Health workers on Thursday disinfected streets of the Yemeni capital Sana's as part of a wide-scale sanitation and disinfection campaign launched to stem the spread of COVID-19 in the war-torn country. (Camera: YAHYA ARHAB). SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS SPRAY DISINFECTANT ON VEHICLES ON THE STREETS OF SANA'A, YEMEN.
Starving families are being forced to boil eaves for survival in the Aslam district of northern Yemen. One of Yemen's poorest districts, Aslam hosts both local residents and people displaced due to the ongoing conflict. Despite relief efforts, the humanitarian crisis in the area is worsening. According to the Yemeni Health Ministry, in the first six months of 2018, Hajjah province, where Aslam is located, recorded 17,000 cases of severe acute malnutrition. Warning: you may find some of the images in this report disturbing
A hospital in Yemen's Hodeidah - where a prison was recently hit by a deadly airstrike - says that malnutrition is also on the rise due the country's ongoing conflict.
Peace talks might be underway in Yemen but the country's population is still in dire need of a safe haven. Could communal baths be just what the doctor ordered?
Medical supplies from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) arrives in Yemen for urgent delivery to hospitals throughout the embattled country. Nathan Frandino reports.
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