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Red Cross reports influx of wounded into Ethiopia’s Tigray
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is registering an influx of wounded people into the Ethiopian war-torn region of Tigray and surrounding...
AU warns locust infestation to become continental plague unless prompt reaction taken
Reiterating deep concern over the desert locust upsurge since June 2019 and the continued invasion affecting several East African countries, the African Union (AU)...
COVID-19: Authorities must urgently plan ahead to ensure dead bodies are properly handled
The number of deaths caused by COVID-19 could overwhelm local capacity to handle dead bodies properly, the International Committee of the Red Cross warned...
East African farmers face new outbreak of locusts amid COVID-19 outbreak
As the world battles COVID-19, farmers in East Africa are facing another devastating outbreak, swarms of desert locusts, says the International Committee of the...
Libya: People caught between bullets, bombs as COVID-19 threatens
Hundreds of thousands of Libyans are caught in an intensifying conflict as COVID-19 threatens to spread and debilitate the country’s fragile health system.
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