- Authorities evacuated a major city hospital on Thursday in the capital city of Port-au-Prince amid continued gang violence. More than a hundred patients had to be removed and relocated from the Fontaine Hospital Center, according to its director Jose Ulysse.
- The director said that -nearly half of the patients were children.
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The hospital, located in the Cite Soleil shantytown, has faced increased pressure from gang violence after tensions rose in the wake of a gang leader being killed.
