A powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand, killing over 150 and injuring hundreds. Rescue teams struggle to reach remote areas as aftershocks persist.
7.7 quake hits Myanmar & Thailand, rescue underway Read More »
Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after confirming two cases of mpox, implementing measures to break the chain of transmission and enhance surveillance.
Two Mpox cases prompt emergency in Sierra Leone Read More »
Tropical Storm Dikeledi has moved away from the French territory of Mayotte after causing torrential rains and flash floods in Madagascar, resulting in three deaths.
Mayotte on red alert as storm leaves tragic toll in Madagascar Read More »
Guterres called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and increased international support to address the crisis.
UN chief alarmed by famine conditions in Sudan Read More »
The country’s disease control agency has activated an emergency response center to manage the situation.
Nigeria activates emergency response to combat Lassa fever Read More »
The conflict in Sudan continues to displace thousands of people, with over 80,000 seeking refuge in South Sudan in recent weeks.
South Sudan is overwhelmed with Sudanese refugees: UN Read More »
The incident highlights the dangers associated with fuel tanker accidents and the need for improved safety measures.
Fuel tanker accident claims 11 lives in Uganda Read More »
Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in South Sudan, affecting over a million people and displacing hundreds of thousands.
South Sudan struggles with worst floods in decades Read More »
Mpox cases continue to increase in Africa, with Ghana and Zambia reporting new outbreaks.
Africa CDC warns of rising mpox deaths Read More »
The Alinity m MPXV assay will help expand testing capacity and control the spread of the virus.
WHO agency greenlights new mpox testing tool Read More »
