Published date: 26 January 2021 17:15 UTC
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Jerusalem’s largest Palestinian hospital, al-Makassed - the main healthcare institution for many Palestinians - has closed its doors to new patients as employees entered their second day of strike on Tuesday in protest against a financial crisis that has plagued the medical centre for months.
The union for the hospital’s workers said in a statement that staff were unable to carry out their duties due to “the continuing financial crisis and not receiving our dues...and the disregard and recklessness of al-Makassed's administration that we have endured”.
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