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World News in Brief: UNICEF mpox response in DR Congo, ‘unprecedented’...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded more than 21,000 suspected cases of the viral disease, including over 5,000 confirmed cases and...
WHO analysis highlights vast unmet rehabilitation needs in Gaza

WHO analysis highlights vast unmet rehabilitation needs in Gaza

At least one quarter or 22 500 of those injured in Gaza by 23 July are estimated to have life-changing injuries that require rehabilitation...
Viet Nam mobilises massive response as Typhoon Yagi leaves a trail of catastrophe

Viet Nam mobilises massive response as Typhoon Yagi leaves a trail...

The storm made landfall on Saturday in the country’s north with wind speeds reaching 213 kilometres (133 miles) per hour, causing severe flooding and...
Haiti: Education in jeopardy as gang violence continues

Haiti: Education in jeopardy as gang violence continues

The continued surge in armed gang activity, particularly in the capital, Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas, has put immense pressure on local communities and their...
Mpox: UNHCR launches $21.4 million appeal to support refugees in African countries

Mpox: UNHCR launches $21.4 million appeal to support refugees in African...

The funding will support critical response and prevention efforts for 9.9 million refugees and host communities in 35 countries across the continent.Mpox, formerly known...
High-level mission to Sudan reaffirms WHO commitment, calls for urgent action to address and end the extreme health and humanitarian crisis

High-level mission to Sudan reaffirms WHO commitment, calls for urgent action...

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Regional Director Dr Hanan Balkhy yesterday concluded a two-day mission to Port Sudan, where they reaffirmed WHO's...