The Save the Children Fund delivered the warning on Tuesday in a report titled Struggling to Survive: Stories from Yemen\u2019s Collapsing Health System, which is based on factual information and interviews with practitioners and locals.<\/p>\n
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The Save the Children Fund delivered the warning on Tuesday in a report titled Struggling to Survive: Stories from Yemen\u2019s Collapsing Health System, which is based on factual information and interviews with practitioners and locals.<\/p>\n
The report said at least 1,219 children had died as a direct result of warfare in the country, adding, however, that the \u201cinvisible causalities of Yemen\u2019s war\u201d are much higher.<\/p>\n
\u201cAn estimated 1,000 children are dying every week from preventable killers like diarrhea, malnutrition and respiratory tract infections,\u201d Edward Santiago, the body\u2019s Yemen country director, was cited in the report as saying.<\/p>\n
In August, Doctors Without Borders warned that the health system in the war-ridden nation was close to collapsing due to the Saudi military aggression.<\/p>\n
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