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As rainy season starts, UN health agency warns of cholera outbreak in drought-hit Somalia

As rainy season starts, UN health agency warns of cholera outbreak in drought-hit Somalia

May 06, 2017, at 01:25 pm

New York, May 6(Just Earth News): Somalia is suffering from the largest cholera outbreak in the past five years and the number of people killed is expected to double by the end of June, the United Nations health agency.

South Sudan: UN provides aid to displaced civilians ahead of rains

South Sudan: UN provides aid to displaced civilians ahead of rains

Apr 30, 2014, at 06:11 pm

New York, Apr 30 (IBNS): The United Nations refugee agency is preparing to airlift relief supplies to South Sudan on Tuesday for 100,000 displaced people ahead of the rainy season, while the top UN relief official there is calling for a month-long truce to enable people to move around safely and cultivate their fields.

UN seeks effort to prevent catastrophe in South Sudan

UN seeks effort to prevent catastrophe in South Sudan

Apr 04, 2014, at 05:33 pm

New York, Apr 4 (IBNS): With no political solution to the conflict that has torn South Sudan apart in sight, senior United Nations officials working in the country stressed on Thursday that they are in a "race against time" ahead of the rainy season to help prevent a health and hunger catastrophe.