The incident report show that 1,098 individuals are now
affected. The figure was initially pegged at 800.
"Almost all crops were already damaged by the drought and even the numbers of
affected farmers also increased", he said in an interview.
After receiving the details of financial losses and damage of different crops, a comprehensive strategy would be devised for the compensation to
affected farmers and revival of agriculture sector in these areas, said Food Security Commissioner Dr Imtiaz Ahmad Gopang here on Wednesday.
Mehboob Sultan said that his ministry was in complete liaison with provincial agriculture departments for updates regarding the
affected villages and subsequent loss to crops due to recent rains, especially in Punjab Province.
He said among those
affected, about 63,000 people are from Kilifi, over 50,000 in Tana River while 45,000 are in Kwale County.MOST AFFECTEDHe explained that the three counties are the most
affected by drought in the region.
'The Department's personnel in the
affected regions, as well as those in the Central Office deployed in the hardest hit areas are already providing the necessary technical assistance to the
affected communities,' Social Welfare Secretary Virginia Orogo said in a statement on Monday.
Melma Batario, NGCP corporate communications officer, identified Northern Luzon transmission lines
affected by the weather disturbance as the following:
He said that four children fall prey to measles while 13 others were
affected and shifted to Saidu Sharif Hospital which also lacks the appropriate treatment facilities for measles
affected children.
economy is
affected a great deal, and 37% say the presidency greatly affects their satisfaction with the way things are going in the country.
Also
affected was a popular pharmacy known as Boluke, as well as an ATM centre belonging to GT Bank.
I CRIED that day, it's
affected me deeply and won't go away, Many a mile and generations apart, but those children and families won't leave my heart, I cried that day, it's
affected me deeply and won't go away, I'm 50 years old and a hard-bitten male.
Muscat: Efforts are being made to come up with suitable solutions to compensate all those citizens whose properties have been
affected by the Al Batinah Coastal Road Project, Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed Al Shabibi, Minister of Housing, has said.
The data analyzed were case counts, population data, and distances between
affected and nonaffected districts (these distances are influential predictors in the spread of infectious diseases) (3-5).
In the Azuero region, the most
affected by the lack of rain, milk production has fallen by 80%.
