This weekly report is produced by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) as part of the United Nations Country Management Team (UNCMT) response to the influx of Burundian and Congolese refugees from Burundi. The report covers the period from September 26 to October 02, 2016. The next report will be issued on October 10, 2016.
Highlights
3,412 new arrivals (1,761 males and 1,651 females) composed of 3,252 Burundians and 152 Congolese were transported from the entry points in Kasulu, Kibondo, and Ngara districts to Mtendeli and Nyarugusu camps, and to Lumasi and Manyovo transit centers.
15,402 new arrivals were transported from the various border entry points to Mtendeli and Nyarugusu camps, and to Lumasi and Manyovo transit centers, in September.
IOM’s fit-to-travel medical screening revealed that the top five medical conditions among the transported persons were: malaria, skin infections, upper respiratory tract infections (URTI), wound, and HIV (self-declared).
