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UN says aid needs will surge in 2022 amid pandemic, conflict

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UN says aid needs will surge in 2022 amid pandemic, conflict
GENEVA, Dec.2 : (AFP) : The UN warned Thursday that the need for humanitarian aid was skyrocketing worldwide, as the pandemic continues to rage, and climate change and conflicts push more people to the brink of famine. The United Nations’ humanitarian agency OCHA estimated that 274 million people worldwide would need some form of emergency assistance next year, up 17... Read More

First U.S. case of Omicron variant reported in California

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First U.S. case of Omicron variant reported in California
LOS ANGELES, Dec.2 : (Xinhua): The United States has identified the country’s first confirmed case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in the state of , health authorities said Wednesday. The California and San Francisco Departments of Public Health have confirmed that a recent case of COVID-19 among an individual in California was caused by the Omicron variant. The individual was... Read More