Haiti’s streets are echoing with desperation as gang violence spills into new areas, pushing the nation’s crumbling healthcare system to the brink. Hospitals resemble war zones, with overwhelmed staff and dwindling supplies. 🌍⚕️
"We’re treating bullet wounds next to malnourished children," a Port-au-Prince nurse told reporter Harold Isaac, who documented clinics running on fumes. Power outages and looted pharmacies have left life-saving medications scarce, while residents risk crossfire to seek care.
Gangs now control key roads, blocking aid convoys and trapping communities. The UN reports over 40% of Haitians lack basic healthcare access. 🚑💔 "This isn’t just violence—it’s a death sentence for the vulnerable," says a local NGO worker.
Youth-led volunteer networks are stepping up, delivering makeshift first aid kits via motorcycle. But with diplomatic solutions stalled, hope feels as fragile as the IV bags hanging in understaffed wards. 🔍 Stay tuned as we track this unfolding crisis.
