![Overview of the Ben Arous Hospital, the country's main burn hospital, in Ben Arous, a suburb of Tunis, Tunisia.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OLDOGM73WVPOUJ74JE5H6U2HFQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=12460fcb0dbea7b429d323a21eabf53663cedc137f1609830401eb1466463584&width=400&height=225)
Ben Arous Hospital, in a suburb of Tunis. Photo: Sebastian Castelier
Ben Arous Hospital, in a suburb of Tunis. Photo: Sebastian Castelier
Medicine shortage looms in Tunisia as wholesale suppliers begin strike
The country has suffered a shortage of basic goods including medicine and some food items in recent months