South Africa: Gift of the Givers Treats Chlorine-Gas Victims in Idlib Mercy Hospital

A hospital built by South African aid agency Gift of the Givers (GotG) in Idlib Province, Syria, has been "inundated with casualties", including people affected by chlorine gas, after rebels captured the city of Idlib on Tuesday.

"We opened three theatres to cater for the huge influx as we now have the capacity and skilled medical personnel for the purpose. Some of the injured were victims of chemical weapons, viz, chlorine gas," said GotG director Imtiaaz Sooliman in a press statement.

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