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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin: 4th-10th September 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 9th September 2021
Regional Hazards Super Typhoon "Chanthu" moving toward Philippines, Taiwan and China Toxic leak from Angola diamond mine kills 12 in DR Congo
Country Hazards
Democratic Republic of Congo WHO says meningitis outbreak declared in DR Congo
France Severe floods hit Agen after two months' worth of rain in just 3 hours, France
Haiti
India Himachal Pradesh: Landslide At Jeori Blocks Shimla-Kinnaur Highway Assam boat accident: Indian army joins search for the missing in Brahmaputra river
Indonesia Indonesia prison fire: Tangerang jail blaze kills 41 inmates
Kenya Drought now declared national disaster
Lebanon Lebanon: A country plunged into darkness
Madagascar
Madagascar plague update: 7 dead from pneumonic plague
Mexico Mexico: Powerful earthquake hits Acapulco Mexico: Flash flooding sweeps away cars after heavy rain Flooding hits Mexico hospital, killing 17 patients
New Zealand
North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Deadly fire guts Covid hospital
Philippines Typhoon "Conson" (Jolina) makes landfall in the Philippines, moving toward capital Manila Rapid Intensification for Typhoon Chanthu
Somalia
Spain
Anthrax outbreak kills dozens of cattle in Spain
Sudan
Floods cause 'catastrophic devastation' in White Nile, Sudan
United States of America Tropical Storm "Mindy" makes landfall in Florida Panhandle, U.S. Hurricane and Storm Ida
Other items of interest World Trade Center Health Program - United States, 2012-2020 DG ECHO Guidance Note - Disaster Preparedness 2021 Climate action essential to cool 'season of fire and floods' worldwide: Deputy UN chief Beijing's flood season ends with 70 percent above average precipitation, China First post-quake assessment in Haiti finds hunger spike in affected areas Flooding in Western Europe: what happened in July 2021? Greece, Turkey battle fierce fires under crushing heat August 2021 |
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin: 28th August - 3rd September 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 3rd September 2021
Regional Hazards North Atlantic North Atlantic right whales critically endangered by climate crisis, new study finds
South America South America's drought-hit Paraná river at 77-year low
Country Hazards Brazil Santa Cruz do Sul reports hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks
Chile Climate change fueling warm ocean 'blob' causing Chile megadrought - study
Snow in Chilean desert delivers chill warning on climate
Cyprus Cyprus on alert as Syrian oil slick spreads across Mediterranean
Democratic Republic of Congo Monkeypox: DRC reports 600+ cases in past six weeks
Japan Japan reports first 'Mu strain' COVID-19 variant cases
Kenya More than 1,200 dengue fever cases reported in Mombasa County
Mexico One Dead and Seven Missing as Hurricane Nora Hits Mexico's Pacific Coast
New Zealand White Island volcano (New Zealand): continuing ash emissions
Nicaragua Vigorous ash emissions at Telica volcano, Nicaragua
Paraguay Paraguay reports slight increase in dengue in seven regions of the country
South Africa Cold front causes rare snowfall in South Africa
Intense cold front affecting South Africa, warnings for disruptive snowfall and severe thunderstorms
Spain 'We left it in God's hands': floods wreck Spanish seaside town
United States of America More than 40 killed in US north-east amid sudden heavy rains and flooding
Massachusetts reports 1st human West Nile virus case of 2021
Other items of interest Race and COVID-19-related health outcomes
Gender and emerging infectious diseases
Strengthening the evidence base for decisions on public health and social measures
Climate change: Big increase in weather disasters over the past five decades
Afghanistan crisis: Food supply for millions could run out this month
New data-driven hub aims to detect and prevent next pandemic
WMO Atlas of mortality and economic losses from weather climate and water extremes (1970-2019)
UNEP Era of leaded petrol over, eliminating a major threat to human and planetary health
Highly polluting leaded petrol now eradicated from the world, says UN
Meaningful Transfer: Tech-Knowlogical Interdependencies in the Digital Built Environment |
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 21st - 27th August 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 27th August 2021
Country Hazards Afghanistan Isis claims responsibility for Kabul airport attack
Brazil Brazil: Great-grandmother, child die from spotted fever in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Canada Witnesses 'awestruck' by fireball seen flashing across night sky
Ecuador Ecuador: Salmonella outbreak linked to baptism ceremony sickens dozens
Ethiopia Several killed in Addis Ababa flash floods
Japan Torrential rains cause floods, mudslides in Japan
Madagascar Madagascar on the brink of climate change-induced famine
Mexico Eight people killed as Hurricane Grace hits eastern Mexico
Niger Niger - Flooding Reported in All Regions, Over 60 Dead and 100,000 Affected
New Zealand New Zealand Covid update: national lockdown extended after 70 new cases
Sudan 43 fatalities, at least 3 800 homes destroyed as heavy rains and floods hit Sudan
United Kingdom Pork rinds linked to scores of salmonella cases across the UK
Toxic mix of chemicals at Solent Hotel leaves 24 in hospital
United States of America Baltimore: 1st human West Nile virus case reported in Maryland
Tennessee flooding: Pictures show 'devastating loss' as search begins for more than 40 missing
Storm Henri brings strong winds and heavy rain as it makes landfall on Rhode Island
Strong earthquake swarm under Kilauea, Alert Level raised to Watch, Hawaii
Venezuela Death toll rises to at least 20 in western Venezuela floods
Venezuela: Aftermath of deadly floods and mudslides
Other items of interest
Global summit of the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI)
Knowledge exchange through science diplomacy to assist disaster risk reduction
Hot weather and heat extremes: health risks
Health in a world of extreme heat
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 14th - 20th August 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 20th August 2021
Regional Hazards Central America
Grace approaching Dominican Republic and Haiti, heavy rainfall expected
Country Hazards Afghanistan Afghans desperate to leave country remain stuck at Kabul airport
Afghanistan under the Taliban: What do we know so far?
Bangladesh Bangladesh dengue outbreak nears 7,000 cases, 30 deaths
Brazil Brazil: Pernambuco state reports 469% increase in chikungunya
China China reports another human H5N6 avian influenza case
Côte d'Ivoire Ebola outbreak: A second suspected case being investigated
Germany Tourist killed as flash flooding hits Germany
Suspected tornado rips through northern district
Ghana Major Roads, Bridges and Over 100 Homes Destroyed in Upper West Region Floods
Haiti Hundreds killed as massive earthquake wreaks havoc in Haiti
Violent M7.2 earthquake hits Haiti, causing widespread damage and leaving thousands dead and injured
Russia Sheep pox reported in Yaroslavl region, Russia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes South Sandwich Islands region - EMSC
Spain Spain swelters in what might be its hottest day ever
United States of America New York City: Legionnaires' Disease Cluster in Harlem
Kentucky: Rise in HIV cases reported in Louisville
Tropical Storm Fred lashes Florida and spawns tornadoes in Georgia
US declares first-ever water shortage for Lake Mead, its largest reservoir
Vanuatu Tsunami warning after 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean
Venezuela Venezuela: Salmonella outbreak sickens nearly 600 in Anzóategui
Other items of interest Drug users urged to be extra careful following a high number of likely heroin overdoses
UNDRR ANNOUNCES ANNUAL AWARD TO CELEBRATE WOMEN REDUCING DISASTER RISK IN THEIR COMMUNITIES
Lancet Series on Heat and Health
"THERE IS A GROWING CRISIS WITH CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTERS"
One billion children at 'extremely high risk' of the impacts of the climate crisis - UNICEF |
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 7th - 13th August 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 13th August 2021
Regional Hazards Europe Wildfires rage in Greece and Italy as EU mounts firefighting operation
Wildfires and deaths across southeast Europe amid most severe heatwave in decades
West Africa Africa: Cholera outbreaks in Niger and Nigeria
Country Hazards Cambodia Cambodia: Dozens of chikungunya, dengue cases reported in Kandal province
China H5N6 avian influenza: Another human case reported in China
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic agriculture officials report African Swine fever in 11 provinces
Guinea Marburg virus confirmed: 1st ever case in Guinea
India Kinnaur: At least 13 dead and dozens trapped in India landslide
Indonesia Series of pyroclastic flows at Merapi, heavy ashfall blankets nearby communities, Indonesia
Japan Heavy rain warnings issued for Fukuoka, Kumamoto
Mexico Severe flash floods hit Coahuila and Durango, Mexico
New Zealand NZ-wide power 'emergency' leads to outages in Waikato
Philippines
Russia Human anthrax case reported in Karabudakhkent region, Russia
Tunisia Tunis hit record 49C in heat wave on Tuesday
Turkey Turkey battles fresh disaster as floods hit country's north
United States of America Three Volcanoes Are Erupting Simultaneously in Alaska
Dixie Fire: Firefighters tackle historic California wildfire
Global Health Security COVID 19: IMPACT, MITIGATION, OPPORTUNITIES AND BUILDING RESILIENCE
Digital technology and COVID-19 in the Western Pacific Region
Climate Change AR6 Climate Change 2021:The Physical Science Basis
Fast Facts on Climate Change and Health
Other items of interest The role of community protection institution in disaster management at West Java, Indonesia
Building Resilience During COVID-19: Lessons Learned from Disaster Risk Reduction Programming
Analysis of DRR inclusion in national climate change commitments
WHAT CAN WE IMPROVE NOW TO PREPARE FOR FUTURE CATASTROPHIC AND CASCADING DISASTERS?
IPCC AR6 REPORTS PACIFIC ISLANDS AND OTHER COUNTRIES RISKS DISAPPEARING
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin: 31st July - 6th August 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 6th August 2021
Regional Hazards Mediterranean Greece and Turkey fires - live: Athens region faces 'extreme' blazes on Friday amid 40C heatwave
South-East Asia Pair of tropical storms to impact China and Japan, including Tokyo
Country Hazards Argentina Argentina reports first local Delta variant cases in Buenos Aires
Australia Australia's Covid crisis: Victoria enters 6th lockdown as New South Wales cases hit new record
China China floods death toll rises to 302 with 50 people still missing
Finland Finland reports 60 percent increase in COVID-19 cases
Greece Travelers to Greece undeterred by extreme heatwave
Indonesia 6.1 magnitude quake hits Indonesia's Sumatra
Iran Iran - Floods Affect 10 Provinces, Red Crescent Reports 8 Fatalities
Italy Stromboli volcano (Eolian Islands, Italy): sudden strong explosion alarms residents Etna volcano update: Violent lava fountaining phase at New SE crater in progress
Mexico Mexico: Morelos state reports 20 locally transmitted Zika cases, including pregnant women
North Korea North Korea floods damage more than 1,000 homes, state media reports
Philippines African swine fever in Leyte and Samar, Philippines
Solomon Islands Increased seismicity, steam and gas emissions at Savo volcano, Solomon Islands
Turkey Very bright fireball over Izmir, sonic boom reported, Turkey
United States of America Georgia resident dies from rare Eastern Equine Encephalitis infection
More than 1,000 earthquakes swarmed Yellowstone Park last month. Is 'the big one' nearing?
Following 8.2 Earthquake, Alaskan Volcano Under Watch for Possible 'Explosive Activity'
The Dixie Fire Has Destroyed Most Of A Historic Northern California Town
California Gold Rush town 'destroyed' by state's largest wildfire
Global Health Security
Climate Change The mental health burden of climate change is growing - now it's time to act
Tightening the Net: Net zero climate targets - implications for land and food equity
Other items of interest
International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem
NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS IN CHINA: FINANCING 'SPONGE CITIES' FOR INTEGRATED URBAN FLOOD
FROM LOSS TO LEADERSHIP: WOMEN TACKLE LOCAL RISK IN FLOOD-PRONE RIO DE JANEIRO COMMUNITY
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin: 25th - 30th July 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 30th July 2021
Country Hazards Argentina Argentina reports more Delta variants in travelers
Australia Perth weather warning remains in place as heavy rain, destructive winds hammer WA's south-west
Freak tornado rips through Adelaide suburbs
Bangladesh Bangladesh reports surge of dengue fever in July, Most in Dhaka
Brazil Brazil yellow fever: Human death recorded in Amapá state, Monkey deaths in Santa Catarina
Chile Chile: Possible Q fever case investigated in Los Lagos
China Heavy sandstorm engulfs China's northwest Dunhuang, causing chaos in ancient Silk Road city
China's Henan Braces for More Rain as Death Toll Rises to 33
Typhoon In-fa makes landfall in China after record flooding
Italy Stromboli volcano (Eolian Islands, Italy): strombolian activity July 2021
Japan Heat wave hits Tokyo as Olympic organizers battle to keep Covid rates down
Tropical Storm Nepartak heads toward Tuesday evening landfall in Japan
Malaysia
Norway Flashing meteor that exploded over Norway landed somewhere in a nearby forest
Philippines Philippines COVID-19 variants, Cases up, OCTA urges 'lockdown'
Taiwan Taiwan reports 1st rabies case in Yellow-throated marten
Ukraine Ukraine reports botulism death in Chernihiv region
Ukraine: Woman contracts tularemia in Volyn Oblast
United States of America Monkeypox in Dallas: WHO details
San Diego Zoo reports COVID-19 positive snow leopard
Yemen Yemeni officials: Nonseasonal floods kill 14 in south, east
Global Health Security
Climate Change State of the climate report: Suriname
Weather, climate, and narrative: A relational model for democratizing risk communication
Other items of interest Words into action guide for nature based solutions
Research into surging glaciers can reduce flood risk in Pakistan
Identifying drivers of streamflow extremes in West Africa to inform a nonstationary prediction model
Urban pluvial flood adaptation: Results of a household survey across four German municipalities |
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 17th - 23rd July 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 23rd July 2021
Regional Hazards East Asia Two major storms form in East Asia, threatening China, Japan and Taiwan
Europe What is causing the floods in Europe?
Country Hazards Bosnia and Herzegovina Bright fireball over Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil Brazil coffee frost sparks default fears, crop recovery may take years
Brazil: Southern Bahia experiencing malaria outbreak
China China floods: thousands trapped without fresh water as rain moves north
Two dams collapse after heavy rains hit Inner Mongolia, China
Democratic Republic of the Congo Typhoid: DRC reports 700K suspect cases in first half of 2021
Germany Germany floods: Government rejects criticism over flood warnings
India Landslides in western India kill 32, while floods trap more
Cyclones, floods in India among Asia's top ten deadly disasters in past 50 yrs
Indonesia Sinabung volcano (Northern Sumatra, Indonesia): eruption with huge ash cloud today
New Zealand New Zealand west coast hit by heavy floods after month of rain falls in one weekend
Panama Strong quake hits offshore near Panama, no damage reported
Philippines Philippines: Benguet province reports doubling in dengue, Baguio triples
Sweden Sweden reports 13 Vibrio infections this July
Taiwan Taiwan reports 1st rabies case in Yellow-throated marten
United States of America NYC investigates possible West Nile virus case in the Bronx
Global Health Security
Climate Change Supporting urban adaptation to climate change: what role can resilience measurement tools play?
New study confirms relationship between toxic pollution, climate risks to human health
Other items of interest:
Editorial: Early warning systems for pandemics: Lessons learned from natural hazards
Disability inclusiveness vital to risk reduction in the Philippines
Four strategies to reduce disaster risk in fragile and conflict affected contexts
New report: New Directions for the Mental Health Workforce Globally |
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 10th - 16th July 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 16th July 2021
Regional Hazards Europe Dense clouds of Saharan dust spreading over Europe and Atlantic Ocean
Country Hazards Argentina Argentina COVID-19 deaths top 100K, More Delta variant cases reported in travellers
China Extreme flooding hits multiple provinces in China, capital Beijing brought to standstill
Shandong hit by largest tornado outbreak in more than a decade
H5N6 avian influenza case reported in Sichuan Province, China
Germany Extreme rainfall causes catastrophic flooding in western Germany
India India lightning strikes kill at least 38 people
Iran "Cyber-attack" hits Iran's transport ministry and railways
Ireland Syphilis outbreak declared in Ireland
Italy Ash and Smoke Fill Sky as Mount Etna Erupts
Stromboli volcano (Eolian Islands, Italy): sudden large explosion showers summit with lava bombs
Japan Extremely heavy rains hit Kyushu, JMA issues year's first Level 5 torrential rain alert
Nepal At least 51 people dead as monsoon rains triggers floods and landslides in Nepal
Philippines Tropical depression Fabian seen to intensify in next 48 hours
United States of America Severe flash flooding after exceptionally heavy rains hit Pennsylvania
2021 Antelope Valley M6.0 earthquake, California
Western US and Canada brace for another heatwave as wildfires spread
Vietnam Vietnam records 1,438 new COVID-19 cases, Ho Chi Minh City alone has 1,071 cases
Global Health Security Dengue fever 'hot spots' can provide a predictive map for future outbreaks of Zika and chikungunya
Global Health Security Conference 2022 Registration Open
Climate Change
A practical guide to climate-resilient buildings & communities
Other items of interest: Almost one in three globally go hungry during pandemic - UN
Mitigating Poverty: Global Estimates of the Impact of Income Support during the Pandemic
Knowledge exchange through science diplomacy to assist disaster risk reduction
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin: 3rd - 9th July 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 9th July 2021
Country Hazards Azerbaijan Azerbaijan says "mud volcano" caused Caspian Sea explosion
Brazil Santos, Sao Paulo reports 5000 percent increase in chikungunya
Sao Paulo city reports triple the dengue fever cases
Canada Canada: Syphilis sees sharp spike in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties
China Floods affect over 1M people in China's Jiangxi
Cuba Cuba evacuates 180,000 as Tropical Storm Elsa threatens heavy flooding
Cyprus "Pure hell": Cyprus hit by worst forest fire in decades
Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo now reports COVID-19 cases in all 26 provinces
Finland Finland: Salmonella outbreak affects 450 in Jyväskylä, Linked to imported lettuce
Guinea Guinea reports 2nd Lassa fever death
Japan Number of missing in Japan landslide climbs to more than 100
Nepal 38 people killed, 51 injured in rain-triggered landslides, floods in Nepal
Philippines Philippines: Dengue cases climb in Davao City
Taal volcano: Thousands evacuated and alert raised after Philippines volcano spews smoke and ash
Russia Russia: 14 Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever cases reported in Stavropol
United States of America 30 million under tropical storm watch as Elsa roars up East Coast; 1 dead in Florida
Vietnam Vietnam: H5N8 avian influenza outbreaks reported in three provinces
Global Health Security COVID-19 deepens threats for displaced women and children
Climate Change The Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations
Other items of interest Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19 in Iraq: Key findings
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2021
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin: 19th - 25 June 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 25th June 2021
Regional Hazards Europe Major outbreak of noctilucent clouds over Europe
Very thick Saharan dust cloud moving over the Mediterranean into Italy and SE Europe
Country Hazards Argentina Mucormycosis case reported in Formosa, Argentina
Belgium Severe thunderstorm spawns destructive tornado in Belgium
Bhutan African swine fever recorded in Chhukha district, Bhutan; 16th Asian country to report
Canada Deadly tornado hits Mascouche in southern Quebec, Canada
China Northeast China rivers reach historic levels amid persistent heavy rain
Czech Republic Czech Republic: Deadly tornado sweeps through villages
Ethiopia Ethiopia: Some 200 unknown disease related to camels reported
France Destructive storms bring giant hail, tornado and flooding to parts of France
Germany Germany: H1N1v influenza case reported in teen
Italy Strombolian activity with brief but violent lava fountains at Etna volcano, Italy
Mexico Tropical Storm 'Dolores' forecast to be near hurricane strength as it hits Mexico
New Zealand Deadly tornado leaves path of destruction in Auckland, New Zealand
United States of America Large and extremely dangerous tornado tears through suburban Chicago
Miami building collapse: one dead as rescue crews say 99 unaccounted for
Climate Change
Global Health Security
Other items of interest Media portrayal of older adults across five Canadian disasters
Food systems in Southern Africa : Drivers of change and opportunities for influence
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 5th - 18th June 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 18th June 2021
Regional Hazards South-East Asia Vietnam and Laos - Floods After Tropical Storm Koguma Dumps 30cm of Rain
North America Record breaking, long-lasting heatwave grips much of western U.S.
Oceania Antarctic blast brings strong winds, snow, and flood-inducing rains to eastern Australia
Northwest Africa
Country Hazards Argentina Sledding and snowmen, Argentina's Cordoba sees first snow for 14 years
Australia Victoria floods claim second life as Sydney records coldest day in 37 years
Bhutan Flash floods kill 10 people in Bhutan, seven missing in Nepal
China
Democratic Republic of Congo Typhoid outbreak kills 17 in Kwango, DRC
Dominican Republic Diphtheria outbreak in the Dominican Republic prompts CDC travel notice
Ethiopia
India Heavy monsoon rains leave 11 people dead in Mumbai, India
Kuwait
Mexico Massive sinkhole in Puebla continues to expand, now at 110m, Mexico
NGO confirms the death of the 7 miners trapped by a landslide in Mexico
Nepal Flash floods kill 10 people in Bhutan, seven missing in Nepal
Pakistan Karachi: Another human rabies death after patient declines PEP
Panama Panama reports increase in malaria
Reunion Dengue cases top 20K in Reunion
Russia
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia: Taif man is 9th MERS case of 2021
Sri Lanka
Taiwan H1N2v influenza case reported in Taiwan
Uganda COVID-19 poses a major threat to the life and welfare of refugees in Uganda
United Kingdom Monkeypox cases reported in Wales
United States of America Intense earthquake swarm near Salton Sea, Southern California
Climate Change Global Assessment Report on Drought 2021
Global Health Security
Other items of interest Global Assessment Report on Drought 2021
UN Launch of the GAR on Drought 2021
UNDRR Strategic Framework 2022-2025
Words into Action: Nature-based solutions for disaster risk reduction
Safeguarding Healthcare in Conflict: No respite - Violence against Health Care in Conflict - 2020
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 29th May - 4th June 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 4th June 2021
Global Hazards Modest CME glancing blow from May 28 long-duration solar flare
Country Hazards China China reports 1st known human case of H10N3 avian influenza
Twenty-one dead as extreme weather hits ultramarathon in China
1 killed, 8 injured in tornado in NE China's Heilongjiang
Democratic Republic of Congo DR Congo eruption: Hundreds of houses buried by lava as residents flee volcano
Mexico Sinkhole opens up in southeastern Mexico
Norway Norway investigates Yersinia enterocolitica outbreak
Philippines Philippines: South Cotabato barangays under dengue 'state of calamity'
3 dead, 6 missing after Tropical Storm Dante makes landfall in Eastern Samar
Phivolcs warns of lahar flow as Dante crosses Philippine landmass
South Africa Rare 'Level 5 snow warning' in place for parts of SA on Wednesday 2 June
Spain Bright meteor recorded over Cordoba, Spain
Sri Lanka Fears of environmental disaster as oil-laden ship sinks off Sri Lanka
Sweden Salmonella Braenderup outbreak in Sweden grows, Part of international outbreak
Thailand Thailand reports human rabies death in Surin
United States of America Norovirus-like illness outbreak linked to Seattle-area restaurant
Iowa reports first human West Nile virus case of 2021
Climate Change UN Environment Programme Making Peace With Nature
Enhancing Post-Pandemic Sustainability and Resilience
Global Health Security Commit to Quit smoking this World No Tobacco Day
HealthBuddy+ launched in Bulgaria and North Macedonia to combat COVID-19 misinformation
Nature and biodiversity play a vital role in protecting human health
The impact of inequitable COVID-19 vaccine distribution
The mental health of health workers in the pandemic
Other items of interest:
Using big data to inform health care: opportunities, challenges and considerations
WHO/Europe training course on noncommunicable diseases: surveillance, implementation and evaluation |
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 22nd - 28th May 2021
Coronavirus WHO Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situational Report - 28th May 2021
Regional Hazards Africa Inside Africa's drive to boost medicines and vaccine manufacturing
Middle East Extreme heat forms across Arabian Peninsula after record Russian heatwave
Latin America Latin America's 'tragic milestone': COVID-19 deaths top 1 million
Country Hazards Brazil Chikungunya cases up in Pernambuco state
Democratic Republic of Congo
Plague outbreak in Ituri province, DRC
Guatemala Severe weather affects more than 10 000 people in Guatemala
India Very Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Yaas' makes landfall over Odisha, India
Italy Increase in explosive activity, lava fountain night at Etna volcano, Italy
Kenya Kenya: Lake Victoria Backflow, Floods Devastate Residents
New Caledonia Leptospirosis in New Caledonia: 190 cases since the beginning of the year
Nigeria Measles outbreak in Borno State nears 6,000 cases
Norway Norway investigates Yersinia enterocolitica outbreak
United Kingdom Possible Earth-grazer fireball over Scotland and Northern Ireland, UK
United States of America Plague confirmed in Colorado Springs domestic pet
Bright fireball seen over Washington, D.C.
Climate Change Health Emergency of Climate Change Series - YouTube
Risk-informed early action partnership: from commitment to action
Overcoming the disconnect: environmental protection and armed conflicts
Global Health Security Age is a risk factor for severe outcomes of COVID-19
Mental health impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers
Use of lung ultrasound to diagnose COVID-19
COVID-19 is inflicting 'devastating' impacts on women, PAHO Director asserts
Other items of interest: UN Secretary-General's Message on the International Day of UN Peacekeepers
Supply chain resilience and modelling
Evidence Aid resources on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 14th - 21st May 2021
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