On December 28, Doctors Without Borders, which runs numerous health care programs in the camps, said that in light of "completely overstretched assistance" in the camps, the "medical and humanitarian situation" of the refugees in Dadaab was already "disastrous," "dire," and "precarious" and that the organization was "concerned about the medical consequences a new influx of refugees" on the camp population.
Disember 28, Dhaqaatiirta Aan Xaduuda Lahayn, oo ah urur maamulayay barnaamijyo badan oo caafimaad oo ka jiray xeryaha , ayaa sheegay in jiritaanka "cawimaad gebi ahaanba aad si xad dhaaf ah loogu isticmaalay" oo ka jirta xeryaha , "xaalada caafiaad iyo biniaadminimo" ee qaxootiga Dhadhaab ay horeyba u ahayd "mid musiibo leh," "ba'an,"oo "lulmanaysa" oo ururku "wuxuu dareemay cawaaqibyada caafimaad [ee] qulqul cusub oo ah qaxooti ku soo kordha " dadka kaamka.