Dealing with a problem like the COVID-19 pandemic consists of three major pillars: diagnosis and identification of infected patients, protection of healthcare workers, and treatment, Dr. Tarek Loubani tells The Electronic Intifada Podcast. "In Gaza, those three pillars of a response to an infectious pandemic like this, not one of them is intact."

Guests: Dr. Tarek Loubani, Reidun Garapick

Photo: Palestinian youths disinfect people as a preventive measure amid fears of the spread of the coronavirus, Gaza City, 23 March, 2020. (Mahmoud Ajjour/APA Images)