As of 5 March, over 82,000 people are displaced due to continuing insecurity in North Cotabato and Maguindanao in Central Mindanao - an increase of about 12,100 over the previous three days.
Philippines + 4 more
Philippines + 4 more
As of 5 March, over 82,000 people are displaced due to continuing insecurity in North Cotabato and Maguindanao in Central Mindanao - an increase of about 12,100 over the previous three days.
Solid waste management problems are being blamed for the epidemic as officials focus on eradicating breeding sites and helping communities to clean up.
New cases are reported throughout the country. Following a request from the Solomon Islands Government, Australia and New Zealand have sent medical teams to assist with the response.
World + 8 more
The world has experienced three consecutive years where annual economic losses have exceeded $100 billion due to an enormous increase in exposure of industrial assets to extreme disaster events.
Paraguay + 4 more
DESTACADOS: PARAGUAY: Las autoridades estiman que aún hay 10,000 familias en necesidad alimentaria. CUBA: Un inusual brote de cólera en la provincia de Granma ha dejado tres muertos. PERÚ: Las autoridades han movilizado más de 92,000 frazadas a las zonas afectadas por las heladas.
Mexico + 4 more
HIGHLIGHTS: PERU: Cold Weather affects about 11,665 people in the Andean region. MEXICO: Hurricane Carlotta affected more than 12,000 families in the state of Oaxaca BOLIVIA: More than 720 confirmed cases of influenza AH1N1.