COVID-19 Ravages an Already Desperate Yemen
UNDP This article reports the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the pre-existing crises in Yemen. Article
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COVID-19 Makes Yemen’s Hunger and Economic Nightmare Worse Each Day; the IRC Calls Repeatedly for an End to the War
International Rescue Committee This article elaborates on a recent survey done by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) that found that Yemenis are more worried about hunger than COVID-19. Article
Read MoreIn Yemen, Women Face Added Challenges Posed by COVID-19 amidst Ongoing Armed Conflict
UN Women This article tells personal stories of Yemeni women facing compounded challenges due to COVID-19 and reports on certain measures taken by UN Women to prioritize and integrate women’s and girls’ needs into the national COVID-19 crisis response plan. Article
Read MoreAssessment of Healthcare System Capabilities and Preparedness in Yemen to Confront the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak: A Perspective of Healthcare Workers
Frontiers in Public Health This article assesses the current state of preparedness and capabilities of healthcare facilities in Yemen to prevent and manage the COVID-19 outbreak. Journal Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Response and Complex Emergencies: The Case of Yemen
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness This letter to the Journal Editor touches upon the COVID-19 situation in Yemen and strategies to control the outbreak. Journal Article
Read MoreCOVID-19: Deaths in Yemen are Five Times Global Average as Healthcare Collapses
BMJ This article shows that mortality due to COVID-19 in Yemen is five times the global average all while recognizing the de facto underreporting of deaths due to the conflict and the weak healthcare infrastructure. Article
Read MoreA Tipping Point for Yemen’s Health System: The Impact of COVID-19 in a Fragile State
Med Global This report on Yemen explains how COVID-19 is exacerbating what was already the world’s worst humanitarian crisis with an already weak health system that has been destroyed by five years of conflict. Report
Read MoreUnparalleled: COVID-19 and the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Center on International Cooperation This report addresses the factors that worsen Yemen’s experience with the COVID-19 pandemic including the conflict, poor governance, corruption, food insecurity, poverty, disease, and climate shocks. Report
Read MoreCOVID-19 in Yemen: a Crisis within Crises
International Journal for Equity in Health This article reports on the effects of COVID-19 on exacerbating the economic and humanitarian crises in Yemen. Journal Article
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