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South Sudan trauma wards overwhelmed by bullet and blast injuries
Original: Bullet and blast injuries … and a constant need for blood: inside South Sudan’s overwhelmed trauma wards
South Sudan's hospital trauma wards are struggling to cope with a steady flow of patients suffering gunshot wounds and blast injuries. Doctors report a constant, urgent need for blood donations as violence continues to strain the country's fragile health system. The Guardian's reporting takes readers inside the overcrowded facilities, where medics work with limited supplies to treat the casualties arriving daily.
Why now: Fresh on-the-ground reporting is drawing attention to the worsening humanitarian and medical crisis in South Sudan.
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- Bullet and blast injuries … and a constant need for blood: inside South Sudan’s overwhelmed trauma wards · The Guardian
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