Aleppo Ambulance Shortage

A statement by Aleppo University Hospital director Jawad Abu Hatab that the hospital has just one ambulance sparked outrage and ridicule after he said it had broken down a few days earlier because of adulterated fuel. Some people called for the hospital to be given the resources it needs and for those responsible to be held accountable, while others said the statement reflected the hospital’s reality and that government intervention was needed. Some commenters pointed out that Aleppo’s central ambulance service serves several hospitals, so the number of ambulances owned by the hospital alone does not determine the total number operating in the city.

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