348 Results For "covid-19"
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

African Union says urgent need to address patents and technology barriers for access to future COVID-19 vaccines

The African Union (AU) held a virtual conference where Africa's role in the development and access to COVID-19 vaccines was discussed yesterday.
 Press Release - 2 Jul 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Women and girls face greater dangers during COVID-19 pandemic

Essential sexual and reproductive health services must be maintained
Latest News - 2 Jul 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Intense fighting in eastern South Sudan, force thousands of people to flee

Intercommunal tensions in Pibor, eastern South Sudan have caused our organization to suspend medical activities in the area for fear of the safety of our staff.
 Latest News - 25 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

MSF calls on Gavi for all future COVID-19 vaccines to be made affordable for all

Our organization is calling for any future COVID-19 medicines and vaccines to be made affordable for all ahead of the Gavi Vaccine Alliance meeting this week.
 Press Release - 23 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Sierra Leone: Misinformation posing a threat on child health in times of COVID-19 pandemic

Resources to tackle malaria must not be rerouted to contain COVID-19 pandemic 
 Latest News - 22 Jun 2020
 
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Children may pay the price if only COVID-19 response is over prioritised at the expense of malaria

MSF paediatrician Carola Buscemi raises concerns about the COVID-19 response interfering with the treatment of measles for children in Sierra Leone.
 Patient and Staff Stories - 22 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

MSF opens 100-bed COVID-19 treatment centre in Bihar, India

As the number of people infected with COVID-19 continues to grow in India, MSF has set up a temporary treatment centre for COVID-19 patients in Patna.
 Press Release - 22 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Maintaining health services for Dadaab refugees while responding to COVID-19

This World Refugee Day, Kenya's Dadaab Refugee complex battles challenges with COVID-19 however our organization is supporting the complex with contingency measures to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
 Latest News - 19 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Refugee Testimonies : Fowzia Mohamed Abdule

30-year-old Fowzia Mohamed Abdule came to Dadaab in 1992 with her mother, two other siblings and her extended family, fleeing violence in Somalia.
 - 19 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Zacharia Matichiang Maet: "I hope to get resettled abroad, to change my life for the better"

35-year-old Zacharia Matichiang fled violence in his home in then Sudan in 1987, to Ethiopia then to Kakuma refugee camp in Kenyan in 1992. He was moved again to Dadaab refugee camp in 2006, where he stays to date.
 Patient and Staff Stories - 19 Jun 2020