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FROM THE FIELD: Humanitarians on the frontline in COVID-19 fight
Humanitarian workers in developing countries are on the front lines and taking “urgent action” in the fight against the spread of the deadly new coronavirus, COVID-19, according to the United Nations.…
Economic sanctions should be lifted to prevent hunger crises in countries hit by COVID-19 – UN…
As the world exhibits new bonds of solidarity in response to the coronavirus pandemic, it is a matter of “humanitarian and practical urgency to lift unilateral economic sanctions immediately,” to prevent hunger crises in…
Coronavirus poses latest threat to battered health system in DR Congo
The looming threat of the new coronavirus disease COVID-19 is just the latest challenge to the beleaguered health care system in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which is struggling with deadly measles and cholera…
‘Defining moment’ in Afghanistan requires leaders to work together, top UN official tells Security…
With the COVID-19 pandemic as a backdrop, political parties in Afghanistan are being urged to prioritize national interests and come together for peace talks with the Taliban, the UN Deputy Special Representative for the country…
UN launches COVID-19 plan that could ‘defeat the virus and build a better world’
The UN chief launched on Tuesday a new plan to counter the potentially devastating socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, calling on everyone to “act together to lessen the blow to people”.…
3,000 bags of rotten flour belonging to WFP seized in Hajjah
Local authorities in Hajjah province have recently seized six trucks belonging to the World Food Program (WFP) in Abs district carrying 3,000 bags of flout not fit for human consumption.
Director the branch of the Supreme Council for…
Coalition used cluster bombs in hitting horse stables in Sanaa: Military official
Director of the Military College Brigadier General Mohammed Saleh Shaizer on Tuesday said that Saudi-led coalition aircraft used internationally-prohibited cluster bombs in bombing the stables of the college on Monday.
Shaizer affirmed…
Germany reports new 146 death cases due to coronavirus
German authorities announced Wednesday new 149 deaths and 5,453 infected cases coronavirus have been recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 732and infections to 67,366.
“149 deaths and 5,453 new cases of the new…
Photos: Hezbollah presents its preparations to face Corona in Dahiyeh
During a field visit of the media, the Lebanese Hezbollah showed that a great preparation made by the competent authorities in the party to confront the coronavirus.
“We have opened an account for the good loan to receive contributions…
Yemen Ministry of Health Warns of Suspected COVID-19 Booby Traps Dropped By Saudi-Led Aggression…
The Ministry of Public Health and Population has on Monday warned against touching masks and other materials that have been dropped by Saudi-led coalition aircraft in the al-Hali district of Hodeidah and Khamis Bani Saad district of…