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UN flood aid appeal jumps amid disease surge in Pakistan

Por: Associated Press Health October 05, 2022

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — Alarmed by a surge in disease, the United Nations is asking for five times’ more international aid after deadly floods in Pakistan left millions of survivors homeless and at rising risk of waterborne diseases and other ailments.The U.N. on Tuesday raised its request to $816 million from $160 million, saying recent assessments pointed to the urgent need for long-term help lasting into next year.The request in Geneva came a... + full article



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