Flooded areas are at high risk of diseases, Julian Harneys

 

Flooded areas are at high risk of diseases, Julian Harneys

Flooded areas are at high risk of diseases, Julian Harneys.

Islamabad Web Desk

UN Resident Coordinator Julien Harneys says that there is dirty water in the flood-affected areas, which poses a serious risk of diseases. All member countries are appealing for health, clean drinking water, and food. has been

While holding a press conference with the representative of UNICEF in Islamabad, UN Resident Coordinator Julien Harneys said that health is the immediate priority in the flood-affected areas, the floods have also affected the health system in the affected areas.

Julian Harneys says that an appeal has been made in the light of new information, and the amount will be re-announced, Acting Speaker Sindh Assembly has announced a committee based on all parties.

On this occasion, the representative of UNICEF said that clean water is a big problem in the affected areas, and there is a risk of cholera and dehydration in children due to dirty water.

He said that we are also seeing acute diseases in the affected areas, more than 5 lakh children in the flood-affected areas need nutrition.