In conflict-hit Sudan, fighters seized the public health laboratory in Khartoum. Trained technicians don’t have access to the facility, which stores measles and cholera pathogens. Frequent power cuts mean there is a risk of spoilage of an already-depleting stock of blood bags
in pakistan, more than 1100 people have died including 380 children in what the u.n. secretary-general is calling a monsoon on steroids. torrential rains an floods have forced millions from their homes. the 2022 monsoon season which started just two months ago has been the wettest on record. total rainfall so far is nearly three times the average amount seen up to this point in the year. and in the hard hit provinces, rainfall has been more than 500% of average. pakistani officials say this is a climate disaster,t adapt to. we re still in the midst of an ongoing disaster and the phase that we re conducting right now is of rescue and relief. once we get through our rescue and relief phase, the immediate dan danger, then we work towards