UN Documents for Health Crises: Security Council Resolutions

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26 February 2021 S/RES/2565 This resolution demanded humanitarian pauses to deliver vaccines and reiterated the Council’s demand from resolution 2532 for a general and immediate cessation of hostilities in all situations on its agenda to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 July 2020 S/RES/2532 This resolution demanded a general and immediate cessation of hostilities in all situations on the Council’s agenda and called upon all parties to armed conflicts to engage immediately in a 90-day humanitarian pause.
30 October 2018 S/RES/2439 The Council adopted unanimously a resolution on Ebola in the DRC.
18 September 2014 S/RES/2177 In this resolution, the Council determined that the unprecedented extent of the ebola outbreak in Africa constituted a threat to international peace and security.
7 June 2011 S/RES/1983 This resolution was on the HIV epidemic.
17 July 2000 S/RES/1308 This resolution encouraged voluntary HIV/AIDS testing and counselling for peacekeeping troops.