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Extreme heat is a matter of life and death, the IFRC warns

Extreme heat is a matter of life and death, the IFRC warns

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Red Cross responds to cyclone Chido and scales up preparedness for future storms as initial assessments paint a grim picture

Red Cross responds to cyclone Chido and scales up preparedness for future storms as initial assessments paint a grim picture

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SOS MEDITERRANEE and IFRC alerts the Mediterranean deadly as ever as Pope Francis arrives in Marseille to commemorate lives lost at sea

SOS MEDITERRANEE and IFRC alerts the Mediterranean deadly as ever as Pope Francis arrives in Marseille to commemorate lives lost at sea

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COVID-19: IFRC calls for urgent action to tackle vaccine hesitancy in Europe amid increase in violent incidents

COVID-19: IFRC calls for urgent action to tackle vaccine hesitancy in Europe amid increase in violent incidents

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Red Cross Red Crescent sounds the alarm over deadly combination of heat and COVID-19

Red Cross Red Crescent sounds the alarm over deadly combination of heat and COVID-19

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Red Cross Red Crescent warns of the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and young people in Europe

Red Cross Red Crescent warns of the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and young people in Europe

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You’re sick of lockdown. When will all this end? Well, maybe we have the perfect antidote.

You’re sick of lockdown. When will all this end? Well, maybe we have the perfect antidote.

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COVID-19: Red Cross Red Crescent steps up European response, urges Governments to strengthen testing, tracing and isolation measures

COVID-19: Red Cross Red Crescent steps up European response, urges Governments to strengthen testing, tracing and isolation measures

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Red Cross raises the alarm across Europe: “Your best defence against this virus is you”

Red Cross raises the alarm across Europe: “Your best defence against this virus is you”

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Red Cross urges public to check on neighbours as Europe braces for heatwave

Red Cross urges public to check on neighbours as Europe braces for heatwave

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