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The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith takes questions from the press in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, after the devastating earthquake in February 2023.

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DR Congo

News and Press Release

Update on the Ebola virus disease in DRC, No. 8 - 5 September 2014

Ongoing activities Training of caregivers on psychology in 10 large hospitals in Kinshasa to professionally prepare them in case of alerts in Kinshasa Sensitizing of chiefs of the Muslim and...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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DR Congo

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Update on the Ebola virus disease in DRC, No. 7 - 3 September 2014

Update Number of confirmed cases: 58 (+5) o Laboratory-confirmed cases: 13 o Probable cases: 22 (+3) o Suspected cases: 23 (+2) Number of deaths: 31 (53.44% mortality rate), including 6 health...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Somalia

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Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Philippe Lazzarini Statement to the Media: "Sustained response crucial to prevent a free fall" [EN/SO]

After gradual rebuilding of livelihoods since the 2011 famine that cost over a quarter of a million lives, fragile gains are now being eroded and malnutrition rates are again on the rise, says UNRC.

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Somalia
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DR Congo

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Update on the Ebola virus disease in DRC, No. 6 - 1st September 2014

Coordination Response coordinated by Dr Benoît Kebela from the Ministry of Public Health and expert in Ebola who is on his way towards Lokolia (Equateur province), epicentre of the disease Response...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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