‘Drowning Is Preventable’: Advocates Stress Importance of Water Safety During National Drowning Prevention Week
The Lifesaving Society says over 90% of boating drowning victims were not wearing lifejackets as it promotes water-safety training and planning ahead.
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WHO launches seven-point strategy to curb global drowning deaths
Mr Ghebreyesus said preventing drowning requires coordinated action across sectors rather than the efforts of a single ministry. The post WHO launches seven-point strategy to curb global drowning deaths appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The World Health Organization recommends to its member states measures against drowning. The danger has increased due to climate change and floods.
‘Drowning is preventable’: Advocates stress importance of water safety during National Drowning Prevention Week
It’s National Drowning Prevention Week, and during this year’s campaign, families are encouraged to “Prepare to be Water Smart” before heading to any waterway, whether it be a pool or a lake.
WHO inaugurates seven-point strategy to prevent global drowning deaths
WorldStage — The World Health Organization (WHO) has inaugurated a new technical package containing seven proven strategies aimed at helping governments and communities prevent drowning incidents. A statement by WHO ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day marked on July 25 said that nearly 300,000 people died from drowning every year, making it one of the 10 leading causes of death among children aged between five years and 14 years worldwide. WH…
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