Ethiopia: Tigray running out of medical supplies amid health crisis, WHO warns
By DW
04 November 2022 |
1:55 pm
The World Health Organization warned that hospitals are running dangerously low on medical supplies, as fighting between federal and Tigrayan forces intensify following a lull in the conflict between March and August.
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