Eastern Syria defeated ISIS but has been given no coronavirus test kits
The region lacks an ability to test for coronavirus and does not have the hospital capacity to deal with a new crisis.
A health worker tests a man as part of security measures to avoid the spread of coronavirus, at the Bab el-Salam border crossing between the Syrian town of Azaz and the Turkish town of Kilis, seen from Syria(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI/FILE PHOTO)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN