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Northeast Syria ‘overwhelmed’ by COVID-19 spike, test shortage 12 Hours Medical workers oversee the disinfection of streets in order to halt the spread of the coronavirus in the northern Syrian city of Qamishli. (Photo: AP/Baderkhan Ahmad) ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) warned on Thursday that the combination of elevated coronavirus infection numbers and a scarcity of kits to test for the deadly disease are making an already dire health situation far more extreme. “Because we have to do daily a lot of ...
Kirsty.Cameron [at] rescue.org Amman, Jordan, April 27, 2021 — A severe shortage of testing supplies and oxygen in northeast Syria is putting the region’s COVID-19 response in serious jeopardy, warns the International Rescue Committee (IRC). The COVID lab in Qamishli - which is the only COVID-19 lab run by the Self Administration in the northeast - could be forced to stop COVID testing in less than 7 days due to a critical shortage of RNA extraction kits. This would have a devastating impact on testing capacity, with health professionals no longer able to identify new cases, track trends...
NE Syria: As COVID surges, hospitals face acute O2 shortage and testing is in jeopardy; IRC makes urgent call for more funding and support to boost COVID response Format Amman, Jordan, April 27, 2021 — A severe shortage of testing supplies and oxygen in northeast Syria is putting the region’s COVID-19 response in serious jeopardy, warns the International Rescue Committee (IRC). The COVID lab in Qamishli - which is the only COVID-19 lab run by the Self Administration in the northeast - could be forced to stop COVID testing in less than 7 days due to a critical shortage of RNA extraction ki...
Iraq to repatriate 500 families from Syrian camp holding thousands with ties to ISIS 1 Hours Families held in northern Syria's sprawling al-Hol camp prepare to be transfered to another location. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Preparations are underway for Baghdad to repatriate 500 families, the Iraqi parents of which are suspected of affiliation to the Islamic State, three years after initial plans to transfer them stalled, said a spokesperson for the Kurdish-led self-administration in northeastern Syria after meeting with an Iraqi delegation on the matter. ...