Yemen permanent UN Representative Abdullah al-Saadi discussed with the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher the economic and humanitarian situations in Yemen and the government’s efforts to secure peace.
The victims toll of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip since October 2023 has risen to 44,786 martyrs and 106,188 injured, the majority of whom are children and women.
Health Ministry prepares to open 31 cholera treatment centers
[02/04/2019 03:10]
TAIZ-SABA
With support from Save the Children, the office of Ministry of Public Health in Taiz is preparing to open 31 centers for the treatment of cholera, an epidemic rampant in the central Yemen province.
The Director of the office Aburaheem al-Sami'ee told Saba the rate of infection is high. He said that 28 children have died and 6202 other children are suspected to be infected, 391 of the cases are ascertained.
He said that al-Taiziya a district of Taiz under control of the Houthi militia has the highest rate of infection while Mawiya, another Houthi-controlled district, has the highest rate of fatalities.