PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — When machine gun fire erupts outside the barbed-wire fences surrounding Fontaine Hospital Center, the noise washes over a cafeteria full of tired, scrub-clad medical staff. “We’ve been left all alone,” said Loubents Jean Baptiste, the hospital’s medical director. “Sometimes there’s a shooting on the street and you spend hours unable to go outside … Now I’m worried …
MSF says corpses line only road into isolated area of Cite Soleil, Haiti, which rival gangs have turned into a ‘battlefield’. Thousands of people are trapped without access to food, drinking water and medical care in an isolated part of the Haitian capital, Doctors Without Borders has said, as clashes between rival gangs in Port-au-Prince’s Cite Soleil neighbourhood escalate. Jean …
