Official Press Release from The Federal Government of Somalia’s Ministry of Health about the EBOLA virus (EVD)

The Official Press Release from the Federal Government of Somalia’s Ministry of Health about the Ebola virus (EVD)

WAR-SAXAAFADEED Taariikhda: Arbaco-21 September 2022 Date: Wednesday- 21 September 2022 Wasaaradda Caafimaadka iyo Daryeelka Bulshada ee Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya iyada oo tixraacaysa war saxaafadeedka kasoo baxay Wasaaradda Cafimaadka ee Jamhuuriyadda Uganda markii ay taariikhdu ahayd 20-ka Bishan September 2022, kaas oo ku saabsanaa in dalkaas laga helay kiisas la xiriira Cudurka EBOLA Virus Disease (EVD), […]

Ministry of Health-Somalia receives 1.6 million J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sweden and the Czech Republic

Somalia receives 1.6 million J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sweden and the Czech Republic 28 August 2022, MOGADISHU –- On 27 August 2022, Somalia received 1,645,600 doses of the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccines from the Government of Sweden and the Government of the Czech Republic. The vaccines were donated by both countries through […]

Ministry of Health-Somalia WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2022,

Government of Somalia, UNICEF and WHO mark World Breastfeeding Week with a call to step up breastfeeding-friendly environments for mothers and babies

Joint press release Breastfeeding week_MoH UNICEF WHO_1 August 2022 Mogadishu, 01 August 2022 – While marking World Breastfeeding Week this year, the Ministry of Health and Human Services, Federal Republic of Somalia, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) called for a concerted effort from all actors to ensure breastfeeding-friendly […]

Stepping up humanitarian operations for drought: cholera vaccination campaign rolled out to protect over 900,000 Somalis in drought-affected districts

14 June 2022, MOGADISHU – On 14 June 2022, Somalia rolled out the first round of a five-day campaign to vaccinate 934 511 people against cholera in nine high-risk districts that are currently facing ongoing outbreaks of cholera. The World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) are supporting the Ministry of Health […]