Posts Tagged ‘cholera’

Israeli blockade in Gaza threatens to unleash cholera, other infectious disease OUTBREAKS

(NaturalNews) Now that there is no more water, fuel, electricity, food, or medicine flowing into Gaza – Israel cut them off after the October 7 Hamas attack –… Source

Cholera Outbreak Hits Syrian Refugees Sheltering in Camps in Lebanon

QUB ELIAS, Lebanon—Syrian refugees in displacement camps are falling victim to a cholera outbreak in Lebanon, already suffering from an economic meltdown that has slashed access to clean water and strained hospitals. Lebanon recorded its first cholera case in early October—signalling the return of the bacteria for the first time in 30 years. It now […]

USAID Connected To “Dirty Water Scam” Behind Cholera Outbreak In Syria & Biden’s “AI Bill Of Rights”

Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (10/4/22). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth […]

UN takes measures to fight cholera outbreak in Syria refugee camps

UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Measures are being taken by local and global charities to fight the deadly cholera outbreak in Palestinian refugee camps in Syria. A programme to distribute clean drinking water to refugees in Yarmouk refugee camp, south of Damascus, was launched. Meanwhile, the UNRWA started an awareness campaign at its schools […]

Aid sent to help the cholera outbreak, refugees crisis and flood victims in Sudan and Ethiopia

Two humanitarian aid flights left Dubai in September to help the people of Sudan and Ethiopia, and Euronews were exclusively invited onboard to see the work being carried out. The first flight reached Addis Ababa carrying 85 metric tons of medicines, medical items, and cholera kits supplied by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to tackle […]

WHO: ‘Preventable’ Cholera In Yemen Reaches Over 1 Million Cases

There are currently one million people infected with cholera in wartorn Yemen, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Wednesday Some 2,225 people have died on the disease since 27 April, it added. The UN organisation issued a report stating that as of Monday, there were 983,486 cases of Cholera in Yemen.   The organisation […]

UN: Bill Clinton Responsible For 10,000 Cholera Deaths In Haiti

The United Nations has blamed Bill Clinton for the massive cholera outbreak in Haiti that killed over 10,000 citizens in 2010. Bill Clinton was head of the UN mission to Haiti at the time UN troops dumped large amounts of septic waste into the local water supply. “Over the past year, the U.N. has become […]

Going Underground – UNICEF on the worst cholera outbreak in history in Yemen

Going Underground – UNICEF on the worst cholera outbreak in history in Yemen Going Underground with Afshin Rattansiyoutube.com We speak to Dr Sherin Varkey from UNICEF about Theresa May’s continuing war on Yemen now contending with the worst Cholera outbreak in recorded history. LIKE Going Underground http://fb.me/GoingUndergroundRTFOLLOW Going Underground http://twitter.com/Underground_RTFOLLOW Afshin Rattansi http://twitter.com/AfshinRattansiFOLLOW on Instagram […]

Red Cross: One Million Yemenis Could Die From Cholera By Christmas

The Red Cross have warned that over one million Yemenis could die as a result contracting cholera by Christmas this year.  The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Friday that the humanitarian situation in Yemen is do dire that the number of cholera cases will surpass one million by the end of […]

UK and US play ‘crucial role’ in creating conditions for spread of cholera in Yemen, say researchers

An elderly woman is treated for suspected cholera infection at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, May. 15, 2017. The U.N. humanitarian coordinator in Yemen says a cholera outbreak has killed 115 people over the past two weeks. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed) Britain and the US have played “a crucial role” in creating conditions conducive to the catastrophic […]

Saudi-led coalition responsible for Yemen’s cholera outbreak: Study

Press TV- The Saudi-led coalition has been responsible for the deadly cholera outbreak in Yemen by causing shortages of humanitarian supplies and blockading the areas affected by the epidemic, a new study says. According to the study published by London’s Queen Mary University on Friday, 78 percent of cholera cases and 81 percent of deaths […]

One million Yemeni children risk dying from Cholera amid Saudi aggression, blockade

According to Save the Children charity group, since the outbreak began three months ago, there have been 1,900 deaths and 440,000 cases – a number that exceeds the global record of more than 340,000 cases in Haiti for the whole of 2011. The cholera infection rate is rising due to the advent of the rainy […]

UN: 400,000 Cases Of Cholera Confirmed In Yemen

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has confirmed that over 400,000 cases of cholera have been reported in Yemen, with millions more at risk.  In a joint warning issued by UNICEF, the World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), millions of Yemeni citizens are now at risk of dying as a result of […]

600,000 Yemeni people could contract cholera by end of 2017: ICRC

Press TV- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned that about 600,000 people in the war-torn Yemen could contract cholera by December this year, a figure which almost equates one in every 45 people in the 27.5-million-strong country. The ICRC’s striking news on Sunday came as the relentless bombardment of the impoverished […]

Oxfam: Yemen’s Cholera Epidemic Worst In Recorded History

A girl is treated for a suspected cholera infection at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen. The World Health Organization says a rapidly spreading cholera outbreak in Yemen has claimed thousands of lives since April and is suspected of affecting 246,000 people. (AP/Hani Mohammed) Yemen is suffering from the world’s largest cholera epidemic on record, Oxfam said […]

WHO Cancels Shipment of 500,000 Cholera Vaccines to Yemen

With at least 320,000 cases of cholera in the country, the outbreak is caused by widespread damage to infrastructure during the Saudi-led war, U.N. officials said. While the latest figures confirmed over 320,000 cases of cholera in Yemen, the World Health Organization announced that it would be canceling the planned shipment of nearly one million […]

Cholera hits all Yemeni provinces, kills over 1,600: UN

Press TV- The United Nations (UN) warns that the cholera outbreak has spread to all 21 provinces across Yemen, saying the disease has claimed more than 1,600 lives the war-torn country since late April. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric made the announcement on Wednesday, adding that 270,000 people were also suspected to have contracted the disease in […]

Yemen Now Faces The “Worst Cholera Outbreak In The World”

A joint statement by UNICEF and the World Health Organization on Saturday warned that Yemen is now facing the “worst cholera outbreak in the world,” with 5,000 suspected cases emerging each day. The statement said that: “In just two months, cholera has spread to almost every governorate of this war-torn country…”adding that “Already more than […]

Yemen facing ‘worst cholera outbreak in the world’ with 1000’s of new cases each day – UN, WHO

     Yemen is now facing the “worst cholera outbreak in the world,” with some 5,000 suspected cases arising each day, UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) announced in a joint statement, adding that 1,300 people have died from the illness. “In just two months, cholera has spread to almost every governorate of this war-torn […]

Yemen facing ‘worst cholera outbreak in the world’ – UN, WHO

“In just two months, cholera has spread to almost every governorate of this war-torn country,” the Saturday statement reads, noting that more than 200,000 suspected cases of cholera have been recorded.  “Already more than 1,300 people have died – one quarter of them children – and the death toll is expected to rise,” it continues. […]

Saudi Arabia donates $66.7mn to stop cholera crisis in Yemen as it continues to bomb & blockade it

Saudi Arabian Defense Minister and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who initiated and is now overseeing his country’s intervention in Yemen, has ordered the King Salman Center for Humanitarian Aid and Relief (KSRelief) to contribute $66.7 million to fight cholera in a country that the Gulf kingdom has been bombing since March of 2015. Cholera, […]

Famine and Cholera Stalk Yemen

Saudi Blockade Triggers Massive Cholera Epidemic In Yemen, Claiming One Life Each Hour

An elderly woman is treated for suspected cholera infection at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, May. 15, 2017. The U.N. humanitarian coordinator in Yemen says a cholera outbreak has killed 115 people over the past two weeks. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed) SANAA, YEMEN– In March, the world looked on as the Saudi-led coalition – which has […]

Cholera to Kill 1000s Yemenis until July: Save The Children

Alwaght– Save the Children organization warned that cholera outbreak in Yemen would claim lives of thousands of people if the deadly disease is not brought under control until July. The London-based NGO cited its staff in Yemen as saying that “a deadly cholera outbreak could become a full blown-epidemic, with more than 65,000 cases expected […]

Yemenis recount horrors of cholera epidemic

Press TV- Swarming Al-Sabeen Hospital in the capital Sana’a, Yemeni medics and civilians have cited horrifying accounts of how a cholera epidemic is wreaking havoc in the war-torn country.  The World Health Organization said on Friday that Yemen could have as many as 300,000 cases of cholera within six months and an “extremely high” number of […]

Nearly 23,500 Cholera Cases, 242 Deaths in Yemen in Three Weeks: WHO

May 19, 2017 A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen has killed 242 people, and left nearly 23,500 others sick in the past three weeks alone, the World Health Organization said Friday. The UN health agency said that in the past day alone, 20 cholera deaths and 3,460 suspected cases had been registered in the country, […]

Aid agencies blame Saudi war, blockade for cholera outbreak in Yemen

Press TV- International organizations, including the United Nations (UN) and the Red Cross, say the Saudi-led war on and embargo against Yemen are behind a cholera epidemic that has claimed the lives of more than 180 people in the impoverished country so far. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said 11,000 confirmed cases […]

Cholera has claimed 115 lives in Yemen since April 27: ICRC

Press TV- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says cholera has claimed the lives of at least 115 people in Yemen and left thousands of others ill as hospitals struggle to cope with an influx of patients in the conflict-plagued impoverished Arab country. Dominik Stillhart, the ICRC director of operations, said in a […]

Cholera outbreak in Yemen kills 34 people, may spiral out of control – WHO & MSF

“There have been 34 cholera-associated deaths and 2,022 cases of acute watery diarrhea in nine governorates, including Sana’a, during the period of April 27 to May 7,” a World Health Organization (WHO) official told AFP. 7mn people face starvation as Yemen heads towards man-made famine – Oxfam Cholera, which causes severe dysentery and vomiting, can […]

CBC building in Toronto evacuated after shell found in ‘donated’ box

Witnesses said on Twitter the area was closed off, while security told everyone to stay away from the entrance. Paramedics and fire brigades arrived on the scene. After about an hour, the staff was allowed back inside and the area reopened. Police received a call from CBC at about 1:39 pm local time reporting that […]

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