The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) wish to inform the general public around the country that the current State of Emergency (SOE) for the whole of Vanuatu will end on Monday 11 May 2020 when the 30 days will lapse.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has received much donated goods and relief items from Mele village in the Island of Efate this week towards TC Harold response.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) distribution of immediate emergency relief supplies to the victims of Tropical Cyclone (TC) Harold is continuing for Sanma, Penama and Malampa provinces this week.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has organised a meeting with the Evacuation Centre working group, co-led by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), to help address the needs of the displaced population around the country during these disaster times.
A total population of 92,274 and 30,996 households from 345 communities from the three affected provinces of Sanma, Penama and Malampa were affected by TC Harold.
While the response to TC Harold and the Tanna Ash Fall is continuing, keeping up with the COVID-19 measures is also very important at this time of disasters.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has received 200,000 thousand vatu as assistance to its operations from the Presbyterian Church in Vanuatu.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has received a container of 770 cartons of baked beans totalling up to 18, 480 tins, worth 1,848,000 million vatu as donation from the Melanesian Business Estate and Consultant Services (MBECS) in Port Vila on Thursday 30 April 2020.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has lifted the temporary lockdown on Malekula as of Wednesday 29 April.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) continues to ship relief supplies to the affected islands in its response efforts to the current disaster events currently affecting our country.