On 7 January, the Ministry of Health of Angola declared a cholera outbreak in the municipality of Cacuaco, located in the province of Luanda, which has an estimated population of over 1.2 million...
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On 7 January, the Ministry of Health of Angola declared a cholera outbreak in the municipality of Cacuaco, located in the province of Luanda, which has an estimated population of over 1.2 million...
After facing years of conflict, displacement, and climate change, communities in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique are coping with the added toll of a devastating storm that hit in December. Since Cyclone...
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El paso de la devastadora tormenta a mediados de diciembre causó estragos en varias zonas del norte de Mozambique, provocando cerca de 120 muertos y afectando a cientos de miles de personas. Estos...
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Mozambique is facing a new weather system as Tropical Storm Dikeledi has re-intensified into a tropical cyclone, and it is currently moving across Nampula and will weaken over land. It...
On 15 December 2024, tropical cyclone CHIDO brought torrential rainfall exceeding 250 mm in 24 hours and winds up to 120 km/h. According to the National Institute for Disasters’ Management (INGD), as...
Atrapados entre el conflicto y los desastres naturales, los habitantes de Cabo Delgado, en Mozambique, luchan por empezar de nuevo tras el paso del ciclón Chido. En el marco de la respuesta de...
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Update to Event: Between epidemiological weeks 1 and 52, a total of 72,506 cases of mpox, of which 16,309 were laboratory-confirmed, and 1,288 deaths [case fatality rate (CFR: 1.78%) have been...
10 January 2025 - As part of an emergency response to the devastating storm in Mozambique, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is providing psychological support to survivors to...
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This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Diphtheria in Guinea Cyclone Chido in Mozambique For each of these events, a...
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This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Cholera in Malawi Mpox in Ghana For each of these events, a brief...
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This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Cholera in Uganda Mpox in Kenya For each of these events, a brief...
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This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Cholera in Tanzania Mpox in Angola For each of these events, a brief...
Executive summary In 2024, the compound effects of armed conflict in Cabo Delgado province, and vulnerability to natural hazards countrywide drove humanitarian needs in Mozambique. The year 2024 was...
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This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Measles in Ethiopia Floods in Niger For each of these events, a brief...
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This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Marburg virus disease in Rwanda (End of outbreak declaration) Unknown...
HIGHLIGHTS ● The numbers of affected people continue to rise across the three affected provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula, and Niassa as assessment and response teams access more areas and data...
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SITUATION AT A GLANCE 3.3 MILLION People Facing Acute Food Insecurity from November to February IPC – August 2024 2.3 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Mozambique UN – January 2024 ...
1. BACKGROUND Intense Tropic Cyclone CHIDO made landfall in Mecufi district (Cabo Delgado Province) on Sunday 15 December at 6.20 am. CHIDO brought heavy rains (up to 250mm/24h) and strong winds (up...
HIGHLIGHTS • On 15 December, Tropical Cyclone Chido made landfall in Mozambique, bringing heavy rains (up to 250mm/24h) and strong winds (up to 120 km/h). • At least,182,000 people have been reported...