MOGADISHU — An estimated 71,000 people may have died between January 2022 and June 2024 due to the devastating drought that affected large parts of Somalia in 2022, according to a report released Wednesday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The report, launched by Somalia’s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization …
Read More »Qatar Charity to establish health centers in Somalia
MOGADISHU — Qatar Charity has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Ministry of Health in Galmudug state in Somalia to establish and equip four new health centers across the region. Following the signing of the agreement, Director of Qatar Charity’s office in Somalia Abdul Fattah Adam Moallim, and Minister …
Read More »Ministry of health records 44 new cases of Coronavirus
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s ministry of health and human services has reported new coronavirus cases in the country. According to the data published on the official health ministry website 44 people tested positive in the past five days when over 2400 suspected cases were examined. All the cases were located in …
Read More »Somalia records 119 new Corona cases, 79 recoveries
MOGADISHU — Somalia has recorded 119 more Covid-19 positive cases in the past five days raising the country’s total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 3,864. 83 of the new cases are males while 37 are females according to the statement released by the ministry of health. In terms of …
Read More »Somalia’s cholera outbreak has claimed 26 lives this year
MOGADISHU — An outbreak of cholera and acute watery diarrhea in Somalia had killed 26 people in the past six months, a UN health agency said on Tuesday. The World Health Organization (WHO) said in its latest joint report with the ministry of health on the outbreak in Somalia that …
Read More »Somalia records 39 new COVID-19 cases, 45 more recoveries
MOGADISHU — Somalia has confirmed 39 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in its daily report on Monday. Forty-five people have recovered while no death was reported, the ministry statement added. Fourteen of the new cases are from Banadir region, 12 from Puntland …
Read More »South West’s president says schools will be reopened next month
HUDUR – South West State will reopen schools next month, the state President Abdiaziz Lafta Gareen has said amid an increasing number of COVID19 cases. Speaking in Hudur town Thursday, Lafta Gareen said plans were underway to reopen the schools which closed April following an order from the Federal Government. …
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