Chronic patients neglected in Lebanon as war strains healthcare, MSF doctor says
Chronic patients neglected in Lebanon as war strains healthcare, MSF doctor says A doctor with Medecins Sans Frontieres has warned that patients with chronic illnesses in southern Lebanon are going without treatment as hospitals divert resources to cope with mass displacement caused by Israeli attacks. Thienminh Dinh said medical facilities have shifted focus towards emergency care as more than 1.6 million people have been forced from their homes. “Outpatient departments have had to close during this war so that th