Elena Vuolo

Elena Vuolo, the WHO Deputy Representative in Myanmar, shares critical insights into the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that has crippled the country's health system. Hospitals are overwhelmed, with over 5,000 people needing urgent trauma care. She discusses the urgent appeals for medical supplies and the prevention of disease outbreaks like cholera. Vuolo highlights the resilience of local health workers amid immense pressure and the need for international support to address Myanmar's escalating healthcare crisis.