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Mashup Score: 152WHO EMRO | Sudan | Countries - 12 day(s) ago
31 March 2024 – Nearly a year after conflict erupted in Sudan, close to 25 million people in the country need humanitarian assistance. Of this number, 18 million people face acute hunger – 5 million of them at emergency levels. About 3.5 million children aged under 5 years – every 7th child in Sudan – have acute malnutrition, over 710 000 of whom have severe acute malnutrition (SAM). More than 106 000 of this number suffer from SAM with medical complications and require inpatient management at stabilizatio
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Mashup Score: 56
14 March 2024, Damascus, Syria – As the Syrian conflict enters its 14th year, WHO reaffirms its unwavering support to the people of Syria. The prolonged crisis has inflicted immense suffering on the civilian population. A record 16.7 million people in Syria need humanitarian assistance, including 7.2 million who have been internally displaced. Health needs are overwhelming. But the disrupted health system is struggling to provide life-sustaining and life-saving health services in a context marked by
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@WHOSyria @WHO_Europe @WHOEMRO @WHOEgypt @WHOAFRO @pahowho @WHOSEARO @WHOWPRO @UNinSyria @OCHA_Syria @UNHCRinSYRIA @Syria_IOM Across #Syria in 2023, WHO provided: 🔹ambulances 🔹hospital beds 🔹medicines 🔹vital medical equipment 🔹mental health support to 700 000 people 🔹reproductive and child health services 🔹treatment of severe acute malnutrition https://t.co/8JgBtCtXJI
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Mashup Score: 46Home - 3 month(s) ago
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@WHOEMRO @WHOSyria @WHO_Turkiye Lack of funding for the response in northwest #Syria can seriously hamper basic & emergency health services. WHO & partners need the international community’s steadfast support to continue its work and aid communities. https://t.co/5hC86RuoRw https://t.co/iSpEvIew6e
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Mashup Score: 97Joint UN mission transfers critical patients from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, under intense fighting - 5 month(s) ago
Media centre | News | Joint UN mission transfers critical patients from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, under intense fighting 24 November 2023, Geneva/Cairo – On 22 November, in cooperation with the Palestine Red Crescent Society, WHO participated in another joint-UN mission to transfer 151 patients, relatives and health workers accompanying them from Al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza. The mission was undertaken following specific requests from health authorities and hospital officials in Gaza. This was the
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RT @WHOEMRO: Joint @UN mission transfers critical patients from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, under intense fighting https://t.co/5I4HHtFHJW…
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18 November 2023 – Earlier today, a joint UN humanitarian assessment team, led by WHO accessed Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza to assess the situation on the ground and conduct a rapid situational analysis, assess medical priorities, and establish logistics options for further missions. The team included public health experts, logistics officers, and sec urity staff from OCHA, UNDSS, UNMAS/UNOPS, UNRWA and WHO. The mission was deconflicted with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to ensure safe passage
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RT @gabbystern: News: @WHO/@WHOEMRO statement: ⬇️ https://t.co/QhbsOEB0Hd
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14 October 2023, Cairo, Egypt – A plane carrying 78 cubic metres of health supplies from WHO’s logistics hub in Dubai has landed in Al-Arish airport in Egypt. The supplies will be delivered to Gaza to meet critical health needs as soon as humanitarian access through the Rafah crossing is established. Every hour these supplies remain on the Egyptian side of the border, more girls and boys, women, and men, especially those vulnerable or disabled, will die while supplies that can save them are less than 20
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. @WHO @WHOEMRO | Lifesaving WHO health supplies land in Egypt for people-in-need in Gaza | News | Media centre https://t.co/9nptWrtkcT
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Mashup Score: 1Hospitals in the Gaza Strip at a breaking point, warns WHO - 7 month(s) ago
Palestine | News | Hospitals in the Gaza Strip at a breaking point, warns WHO Jerusalem, 12 October 2023 – WHO warns that the health system in the Gaza Strip is at a breaking point. Time is running out to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe if fuel and life-saving health and humanitarian supplies cannot be urgently delivered to the Gaza Strip amidst the complete blockade. Hospitals have only a few hours of electricity each day as they are forced to ration depleting fuel reserves and rely on generators to
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WHO EMRO | Hospitals in the Gaza Strip at a breaking point, warns WHO | News | Palestine site https://t.co/cr36DjBngw
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Mashup Score: 1Egypt becomes the first country to achieve WHO validation on the path to elimination of hepatitis C - 7 month(s) ago
9 Octobe r 2023, Cairo, Egypt – The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Egypt for its unprecedented progress towards eliminating hepatitis C, becoming the first country to achieve “gold tier” status on the path to elimination of hepatitis C as per WHO criteria. Achieving the gold tier means that Egypt has fulfilled the programmatic requirements that facilitate the reduction of new hepatitis C infections and deaths to levels that position the country to end the hepatitis C epidemic. Globally, 58
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Egypt becomes the first country to achieve WHO validation on the path to elimination of hepatitis C https://t.co/vQE5qx0Mil #LiverTwitter #IDTwitter #NoHep @WHOEMRO
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29 September 2023, Cairo, Egypt – Sudan has declared a cholera outbreak in Gedaref State, where 264 suspected cholera cases, 4 confirmed cases and 16 associated deaths had been reported by 25 September 2023. Investigations are ongoing to determine whether cholera has also spread to Khartoum and South Kordofan states, where increased cases of acute watery diarrhoea have been reported.
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RT @whosudan: @WHO is supporting Sudanese health authorities respond to a cholera outbreak in Gedaref State https://t.co/Yp7omwz8ay
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29 September 2023, Cairo, Egypt – Sudan has declared a cholera outbreak in Gedaref State, where 264 suspected cholera cases, 4 confirmed cases and 16 associated deaths had been reported by 25 September 2023. Investigations are ongoing to determine whether cholera has also spread to Khartoum and South Kordofan states, where increased cases of acute watery diarrhoea have been reported.
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RT @whosudan: @WHO is supporting Sudanese health authorities respond to a cholera outbreak in Gedaref State https://t.co/Yp7omwz8ay
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Famine threatens, pushing more across borders in search of food. Chad declared a food and nutrition emergency. Over 3 million face acute food insecurity. Refugees in Chad could surpass 910,000 by the end of 2024. https://t.co/FeHQHmvt5q https://t.co/X84ba17q4Q