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Gaza doctors brace for omicron wave

Doctors in Gaza are preparing for a surge in infections as the omicron coronavirus variant arrives, threatening to overwhelm local hospitals. Only about a quarter of the population is vaccinated, and a lack of public health information has given rise to fear and mistrust.

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