Weekly Report (10Th to 16Th February 2015) Regional Overview UGANDA

Weekly Report (10Th to 16Th February 2015) Regional Overview UGANDA

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Weekly Report (10th to 16th February 2015) Regional Overview UGANDA CONGO KENYA GABON Malawi Approximately 230,000 people remain displaced in temporary sites in the 15 RWANDA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO flood-affected districts. BURUNDI SEYCHELLES UNITED REPUBLIC ^ Cholera continues to be a serious concern, with 5 cases confirmed on 13 Feb, OF TANZANIA ^ and 3 more suspected cases reported by UNICEF on 14 Feb. The Health Cluster has already mobilized capacity in the field and the situation is being closely monitored. ^ COMOROS Mozambique MALAWI ^ ANGOLA There are still about 25,000 people being hosted in 28 resettlement centers in Zambézia Province. The death toll due to floods and heavy rains now stands at MOZAMBIQUE ^ 160. ZAMBIA ^ 1,908 cumulative cholera cases and 24 deaths have been confirmed in the ^ MADAGASCAR provinces of Nampula, Niassa and Tete. On 13 Feb alone a total of 64 new ZIMBABWE Mozambique Channel ^ cholera cases were reported in Nampula (14), Niassa (1) and Tete (49). MAURITIUS NAMIBIA ^ Response is ongoing. BOTSWANA REUNION ^ Madagascar A combined total of 21,475 people are displaced due to Tropical Storm Fundi in ^ Feb 2015 and Tropical Storm Chedza in Jan 2015. In the capital, Antananarivo, ^ ^ in 31 temporary accommodation sites. Rapid ^ 11,805 people remain displaced SWAZILAND Number of Events assessments following Tropical Storm Fundi indicate moderate damage in the per Country cities of Toliara and Morombe. Response activities in Shelter, WASH, Food, SOUTH AFRICA ^ LESOTHO 0 Health, and Protection are ongoing. ATLANTIC OCEAN INDIAN OCEAN 1 A drought situation has also arisen in the south of the country. An inter-agency 2-3 assessment is ongoing and the results are expected this week. >3 Malnutrition Flooding Cyclone/Storm Health Drought Political Crisis Locust Infestation Early Recovery Food Insecurity Mass Demonstrations In Focus: Cholera Malawi Malawi 2015 Floods in Numbers 5 cholera cases confirmed 4 from Malawi and 1 from Mozambique as of 13 Feb. 172 people 104 people Health cluster pre-positioned missing dead response kits for 1,500 people 230,000 500 per district (Nsanje, Chikwawa & Phalombe) people in CERF has allocated displacement USD 500,000 49,200ha 645 people to WASH cluster Map of 15 flood sites in Malawi agricutural affected districts land affected injured One UN Fund of Malawi has approved USD 631,000 to support emergency health activities The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date:16 February 2015 Map No: 223v03 Sources:RVAA, UNHCR, NOAA, FAO, UNDP, UNCS, SADC, UNDAC Feedback:[email protected] www.unocha.org/rosa www.reliefweb.int www.rosa.humanitarianresponse.info.

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