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Somalia: Risk of Undetected Covid-19 in Camps for Displaced
16-06-2020
There have been an estimated 200,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across Africa. The World Health Organisation believes the virus is accelerating across the continent, spreading out from densely populated urban areas.
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Nigeria: Farmers receive seeds, cash to stave off looming hunger as COVID-19 drives up food prices
05-06-2020
Some 20,000 vulnerable households in Cross Rivers, Nassarawa, Adamawa and Bauchi States received seeds for the upcoming planting season, with distributions ongoing in Borno State to another 16,000 families.
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Middle East- Protecting livelihoods is a must during COVID-19 Response
04-06-2020
Across the Middle East, millions already live with little or no healthcare, food, water and electricity, as well as volatile prices and destroyed infrastructure.
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Facebook and Red Cross Launch #AfricaTogether, a Campaign Calling for Vigilance against Covid-19
04-06-2020
Facebook and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are partnering to launch #AfricaTogether – a digital campaign and two-day festival on June 4th and 5th featuring artists from across Africa to encourage continued vigilance against Covid-19.
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Millions of people living through the horrors of conflict and war are now pushed to the brink of survival by COVID-19
03-06-2020
The ongoing economic and food security impact of COVID-19 is massive and appears likely to worsen over time.
ENG FRA العربية
North East Syria: Millions dealing with sporadic water shortages, crippled health services
21-05-2020
Millions of people in the north east of Syria are coping with fighting, destroyed infrastructure and lack of critical basic services, on top of the global COVID-19 crisis that has also hit Syria.
ENG FRA العربية
South Sudan: Tens of thousands of people at-risk as COVID-19 reaches crowded Juba displacement camp
14-05-2020
How can you observe physical distancing when you must fit three people under a mosquito net made for one person to protect yourself from malaria?
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Fighting COVID-19 in prisons is difficult; ICRC is working on preventative measures in the largest prison in Lebanon.
07-05-2020
Overcrowded, unhygienic and poorly ventilated cells create the perfect conditions for a virus to spread. Detainees are particularly vulnerable to the spread of COVID-19 as clean water can be a luxury and soap may be non-existent in many places of detention.
ENG FRA العربية
Somalia: As cases soar, clinics, hospitals, and prisons brace themselves for COVID-19
30-04-2020
COVID-19 cases are rising sharply in Somalia as clinics, hospitals, prisons, and communities brace themselves for what could be a surge in people falling sick to the virus.
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Helping The Displaced In Bangladesh As Covid-19 Looms
29-04-2020
Hundreds of thousands of people, displaced by violence in Myanmar, live in crowded refugee camps in Bangladesh. It is a precarious existence at the best of times; when so many people live so close together, disease can spread easily.
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