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Years of blockade drive Yemen's health sector to brink of collapse

Yemeni health officials have warned that years of blockade has pushed the country’s healthcare system to the brink of collapse.

Yahya Al-Wazir

Press TV, Sana'a

Yemeni health officials have warned that years of blockade and air restrictions have pushed the country’s healthcare system to the brink of collapse.

At a press conference in Sana'a, they said millions of people are being denied access to essential healthcare, while thousands of critically ill patients remain stranded.