Based on the climate-health analysis for October 2nd dekade, it has been observed that, there were low to moderate suitable climate conditions to the breeding and transmission of vector-borne diseases in Western and Southern half of the country. Similarly, over the next 10 days, the western, southern and north western half of the country will continue to experience expanded suitable conditions for the breeding and development mosquitoes.

In terms of climate comfortability conditions, most parts of the country have experienced pleasant conditions for both humans and livestock. Looking ahead to the next 10 days of October 3rd dekade, the low-lying border areas of the country, especially Afar region will experience moderately to sever heat stress, which will affect both humans and cattle.