Tunisia struggles to cope with surge in Covid-19 cases

Tunisia struggles to cope with surge in Covid-19 cases
Issued on:
15/07/2021 - 03:56
FILE PHOTO: Medical staff assist patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a COVID department inside Charles Nicole Hospital in Tunis, Tunisia July 13, 2021. © Jihed Abidellaoui, Reuters
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In Charles Nicolle Hospital in the Tunisian capital, the emergency department is filled with patients who are sharing oxygen in rooms and even hallways.
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After successfully containing the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, Tunisia is struggling to cope with a resurgence of the virus, with intensive care wards full and doctors overburdened by a rapid rise in cases and deaths.

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