MOROCCO PLACES PROVINCES ON HIGHEST ALERT AS WILDFIRE SPREADS. (PHOTO).
Morocco places provinces on highest alert as wildfire spreads Morocco has placed nine provinces at the highest wildfire alert level as blazes continued to intensify over the past week, with satellite data showing that more than 4,100 hectares (10,131 acres) have burned since the start of the year. Data from the European Commission-backed Global Wildfire Information System (GWIS) showed that about 855 hectares (2,112 acres) burned over the past week, marking an increase from the previous week, Anadolu Agency reported. The system also detected 1,006 thermal anomalies across Morocco between Jan. 1 and Aug. 2, including 59 over the past week. Thermal anomalies are satellite-detected hotspots and do not necessarily represent separate wildfires, as the same fire may be detected more than once. On Friday, Morocco’s National Agency for Water and Forests issued red-level wildfire warnings for nine provinces in the country’s north and east, indicating an extreme risk of forest fires. Offici...
Yesterday tuesday morning,the Regional Director of the World Health Organisation {WHO} for Africa,Dr Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti,met with the Nigerian Senate President Bukola Saraki.On the Senate President's social media,he captioned all the pictures ''It was a pleasure to meet with and duscuss ways of improving Nigeria's Healthcare system through legislation with the Regional Director of the World Health Organisation {WHO} for Africa,Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti.Over the years,the WHO in Nigeria has played a leading role in mitigating the effects of many diseases in the country,hence,it was a pleasure to exchange ideas with Dr. Moeti,the Honourable Minister for Health,Prof Isaac Folorunsho Adewole,and the WHO team on legislative interventions that the 8th Senate can embark on to strengthen Nigeria's healthcare system''.More photos below. 
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