Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL070 EXT E TO SE AT 21/2140Z.

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: FVAU03 at 22:17 UTC, 21/03/19 from ADRM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20190321/2216Z VAAC: DARWIN VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010 PSN: N0141 E12753 AREA: INDONESIA SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M ADVISORY NR: 2019/262 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8 AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE ERUPTION DETAILS: VA OBS TO FL070 EXT E TO SE AT 21/2140Z. EST VA DTG: 21/2210Z EST VA…

Medical Product Alert N° 4/2019 (English version)

This Medical Product Alert relates to the circulation of confirmed falsified DUKORAL in the WHO region of South East Asia. Genuine Dukoral is a WHO pre-qualified oral cholera vaccine.

WHO was recently informed by the manufacturer Valneva that 8000 falsified packs of the oral cholera vaccine Dukoral were distributed in Bangladesh. WHO country office and health authorities in Bangladesh have quarantined the falsified vaccines identified to date.