Figure 5. Post-cyclone Idai weekly reported malaria by district, as compared to historical trends, at sentinel sites* First day of reporting week *Source for Post-Idai is daily RDT-confirmed cases, …

In response to the cyclone, which has been declared a nationwide emergency, the UN and humanitarian partners have launched a coordinated multi-sector response, initiated a Joint …

A protracted emergency is defined as “an environment in which a significant proportion of the population is acutely vulnerable to death, disease and disruption of livelihoods over a …

Feb 3, 2023 · Malawi is experiencing a widespread cholera outbreak, with 36 943 cases and 1210 associated deaths reported from all 29 districts since 3 March 2022. This is the deadliest …

Apr 8, 2019 · Since Cyclone Idai struck Mozambique on 14 March, hundreds of thousands of people have been living in temporary settlements without access to safe water and sanitation. …

Jan 28, 2025 · OCHA recently supported WHO and other health partners during the devastating hurricanes and cyclone in Grenada, Cuba and Madagascar, outbreaks of cholera in Comoros, …

Dec 19, 2014 · Nicomedes’ family is just one of the thousands whose homes were totally damaged by Typhoon Hagupit (Ruby). According to the data of the National Disaster Risk …

The Batsirai cyclone is just one recent weather event that has reduced Madagascar’s ability to meet certain basic needs in affected areas, especially those related to health.

Oct 1, 2019 · The health impacts of tropical cyclones depend on the number of people living in low-lying coastal areas in the storm’s direct path, the built environment including building …

Oct 16, 2025 · In June 2025, severe Tropical Cyclone Wutip destroyed homes in Da Nang, and brought floods and dozens of landslides. Da Nang’s low-lying, coastal location makes its …