Reports

Outbreak Overview Cases: To date there have been 1,395 dengue like illness of which 431 have been lab confirmed. This is outbreak week #29 in Ebeye, #17 in Majuro, #7 in Utrik and #6 in Aur. Symptom…

1. Summary of Situation Background The outbreak of measles in Tonga began in early October 2019, following the return of a squad of Tongan rugby players from New Zealand. The first rugby player developed measles in New Zealand.…

WHO/UNICEF SECRETARIAT SUPPORTING MEASLES OUTBREAK PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE IN THE PACIFIC Global measles resurgence Since 2017, a global resurgence of measles cases has been affecting all regions of the world. In global immunization surveys, coverage for the second…

Host National Society presence: Samoa Red Cross Society (SRCS) is one of the core members of the Health Sector and a standing member for Disaster Advisory Committee which holds mandate in any disaster or emergency response…

WHO/UNICEF SECRETARIAT SUPPORTING MEASLES OUTBREAK PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE IN THE PACIFIC Global measles resurgence Since 2017, a global resurgence of measles cases has been affecting all regions of the world. In global immunization surveys, coverage for the second…

Executive Summary This report presents the independent evaluation of the USAID funded Building Resilient Communities in Fiji (BRCF) project. The evaluation was conducted between September-October 2019 by a three-member evaluation team. The BRCF project was a three-year project…

This bulletin is being issued for information only and reflects the current situation and details available at this time. The Samoa Red Cross Society (SRCS) with the support of the International Federation of Red Cross and…

VANUA LAVA VOLCANO 13°80’S 167°47’E Summit 3021ft (921m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level: Level 1 Vanua Lava volcano is continuing in the unrest state. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 1. The volcanic unrest continues at Vanua Lava. The…

Overview This WHO UNFCCC health and climate change country profile for Tuvalu provides a summary of available evidence on climate hazards, health vulnerabilities, health impacts and progress to date in health sector efforts to realize a climate-resilient…

Following the cancellation of Tropical Cyclone Rita (Cat 3) for Temotu Province, the National Disaster Management Office in Honiara is currently supporting the Provincial Disaster Management Office in Lata in preparing the Initial Damaged Assessment Team…