Sentences with phrase «worst affected country»

Dr Nimalan Arinaminpathy, lead author of the research, from the School of Public Health at Imperial College London said: «TB is the top infectious disease killer worldwide, yet we have had little idea of the true scale of the problem in India — the worst affected country.

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That U.S. action is affecting drug availability in Canada is bizarre, but worse is our country's apparent lack of a national strategy to prevent shortages.

Most of the sugary - drink - related deaths are in developing countries, and South America is especially badly affected.

In the midst of possibly the worst economic downturn of our time, it's safe to say that small business owners across the country are looking for answers on how tough times are affecting the value of their businesses.

Ukraine was the worst - affected country, with banking operations compromised in what authorities said was an unprecedented attack.

«Just three weeks ago at the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, they called for richer countries do more to cut their own carbon emissions and increase their support to the most vulnerable and worst affected communities and countries who are least able to protect themselves from climate change.»

North Korea has the worst prisons imaginable, and Saudi Arabia (a country many Western countries sell weapons to) has genuine witch - hunts, but until it affects them, even indirectly, they will usually stay quiet.

Even if the military and military - related population in the north country remains relatively steady overall, any job losses are going to be bad news to the affected workers.

«It is a well - known fact that the country is facing some kind of economic recession, our state is badly affected because we do not have Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) due to the prevailing insurgency,» Umara said.

The Global Terrorism Index ranks it as the country worst - affected by terror, followed by Afghanistan, Nigeria, Pakistan and Syria — all Muslim - majority countries.

In 2017, hundreds of hectares of cocoa plantations were destroyed by the activities of miners across the country, with cocoa farms in the Eastern, Western and Ashanti regions being the worst affected.

These countries will be selected according to how badly they are affected by Schistosomiasis and how committed their governments will be to the programme.

Bile acid diarrhea (BAD) is a common cause of chronic diarrhea that is estimated to affect one in 100 adults in western countries, but is often mistaken for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) by doctors.

In a study published December 9th in Cell Host & Microbe, researchers used genome sequencing to trace the introduction and spread of the virus in Liberia — the second worst - affected country.

Thursday 14 January could see the WHO declare Liberia free from Ebola virus transmission — marking the first time all of the three worst - affected West African countries are free from infection since the outbreak began.

We felt the tremors for two consecutive days & our neighbourhood country Nepal is worst affected since it was the epicenter of the earthquake.

This pack looks at how rich countries are contributing the most to climate change while poor countries suffer its worst affects.

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San Francisco, CA --(SBWIRE)-- 11/07/2014 — Bad credit affects millions of people in Canada, and though not as badly affected as some countries by the global economic downturn, the effects for those that have been affected are no less real.

The best time to go is during the dry season as the sea is very treacherous especially when typhoons and bad weather systems affect the country.

As I pored through the research into global warming impacts, I learned that poor and developing countries are those worst affected by global warming.

These «loop flows» have been blamed for congestion of cross-border transmission capacity and, worse, pose threats to the network security conditions of Germany's neighbors, the affected countries» grid operators said in a March 2012 report.

While most global regions are affected, populations residing in large cities in poor countries appear to be the worst hit, data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday revealed.

This is the unfounded idea that people adversely affected by bad weather are «climate victims» and as such they should be compensated by the developed countries that supposedly caused the weather to be bad.

The Kioto Protocol is one of the worst treaties ever: - It was signed by over 100 countries but only 36 of them would actually be affected.

Bailey said: «The most vulnerable countries, which will be the worst affected — whether at the macroeconomic level or at the household level — the poorest households spend upwards of 50 % of their income on food.

He said vulnerable people such as the old and poor would be the worst affected, and that world leaders had not yet accepted their countries would have to adapt to the likely consequences.

Friends of the Earth is highly concerned that the countries and people who have contributed the least to greenhouse gas emissions will be the worst affected by the climate crisis.

Coming from Bangladesh, one of the countries worse - affected by climate change, this is an issue close to my heart.

Coastal areas will be affected by sea level rise, with poorer countries with little adaptive capacity suffering the worst of it.

The WHO data also shows that the worst affected by the climate change are the poor countries, who are not responsible for the phenomenon in any way.

In a country badly affected by the economic crisis, this seems to be a good thing as this year more people can afford the fancy crab.

But he warned that Australia would have to do more than some other countries because its southern parts would be among the world's worst - affected regions.

The worst - affected countries, with more than 50 per cent of territory degrading are, in Africa, the Congo, Zaire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Sierra Leone, Zambia and the most affected (95 per cent degrading) Swaziland; in Asia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Korea and Indonesia.

Understanding which countries are likely to be worst affected, and which groups of people are most vulnerable, will better enable people to prepare and perhaps mitigate the problem.

With some of the worst consequences affecting fetuses and pregnant women, we encourage mothers to be, and those that may be pregnant, to reconsider any non-essential travel to the countries and regions mostly affected.

A new ransomware strain named Bad Rabbit is wreaking havoc in many Eastern European countries, affecting both government agencies and private businesses alike.

The Czech antivirus firm Avast detected 57,000, with the worst - affected countries being Russia, Ukraine and Taiwan.

Foreclosures will continue to be the city's Achilles» heel, making it among the worst hit in the country and negatively affecting construction and manufacturing sectors, slowing overall growth to 2 percent.