Reports

Polio Update – Islamabad – July 22, 2024 Sewage samples from one new district and eight previously infected districts have tested positive for wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the…

I. Situation Overview Issued on 24 July 2024 at 5:00 PM, “Carina” intensifies into Super Typhoon and is about to make landfall over Northern Taiwan. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND AREAS Heavy Rainfall Outlook Forecast accumulated rainfall: From today to tomorrow afternoon 50-100 mm:…

I. Situation Overview Issued on 24 July 2024 at 5:00 AM, Typhoon “Carina” continues to intensify while moving towards Taiwan. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND AREAS Heavy Rainfall Outlook Forecast accumulated rainfall: Today 50-100 mm: Batanes and Babuyan Islands Forecast rainfall are generally…

I. Situation Overview Issued on 07 July 2024 at 4:00 AM, Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms may have brought possible flash floods…

International Pressure Needed to Protect Rights with Army Deployed, Internet Shut Down (New York) – The Bangladeshi government has deployed the army against student protesters, imposed shoot-on-sight curfew orders, and shut down mobile data and internet services,…

SITUATION OVERVIEW On 15 and 16 July 2024, heavy windstorms, rains and flash floods in the eastern, northeastern, and central regions of Afghanistan. According to the multi-sector rapid assessment results as of 22 July, the floods in…

Overview During June 2024, WHO continued supporting health interventions across all regions in Afghanistan. The highlights from various sections are as follows: Health Cluster 46 Health Cluster partners provided humanitarian health services to 677 394 people through 816 health…

UNHCR has assisted 99,355 Afghan returnees from Pakistan, including 61,350 Proof of Registration (PoR) card holders since September 2023. Since 15 September, over 639,000 Afghans have returned to Afghanistan, of which over 148,000 have returned in 2024.…

Tropical storm PRAPIROON passed over the Hainan Island, southern China on 22 July and continued north-west over the Gulf of Tonkin toward the border area between south-western China and north-eastern Vietnam, strengthening. It made landfall over…

On 22 July tropical cyclone GAEMI ("Carina" in the Philippines) continued moving north westward over the northern Philippine Sea, well off the coast of north-eastern Luzon Island, northern Philippines, further strengthening. On 23 July at 0.00…