Reference :
V-P-CD-E-01369
Date :
20/12/2011
Caption :
North Kivu province, Goma, Bethesda hospital. A man lies in a ward after sustaining a gunshot wound to the head whilst he was transporting his brother on his motorcycle taxi.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
He has survived brain trauma and can breath without a ventilator.
The ICRC supports the hospital by paying fees for patients who are injured within the context of violence in the province. In addition to direct support to the hospital, the ICRC gives a certain amount of money per day to patients and carers, to enable them to buy food, soap and other necessary items during their stay in the hospital.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
4256x2832
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour
