The Bernard Mevs hospital, Haiti's only neurological trauma center, was destroyed in a gang attack, symbolizing the profound impact of escalating violence on healthcare.
Health Minister Duckenson Lorthe Blaima’s removal followed the catastrophic attack during a hospital reopening event, highlighting serious questions about security and gang influence.
Port-au-Prince hospitals are increasingly under gang control, severely limiting access to necessary medical services for a population already facing dire healthcare challenges.
With 87 beds serving nearly 12 million people, the Bernard Mevs hospital's loss demonstrates the catastrophic consequences of violence in a region struggling for healthcare.
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