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

South Africa: COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown Demands Safer Temporary Shelters

MSF teams have assessed several temporary shelters for the destitute and homeless in Cape Town, Tshwane and Johannesburg, finding poor infection and prevention control in all. Such conditions place occupants at vastly increased risk of contracting COVID-19, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases.  
 Press Release - 15 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Authorities in Yemen must do all they can to facilitate COVID-19 response

Press Release - 10 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

South Africa: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, a concern during COVID-19 lockdown

Sexual and gender based violence in SA is becoming a concern during lockdown. At least 2,230 gender-based violence cases have been reported during the first week of the national lockdown.
 Latest News - 7 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

5 things to know about COVID-19

Videos and Photos - 6 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Nigeria, Borno State: More must be done to protect an already vulnerable population

More must be done to protect an already vulnerable population, both for this pandemic and for other threats in the future
 Patient and Staff Stories - 2 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Nigeria, Borno State: People live in overcrowded camps with limited access to clean water

There is not enough clean water or hygiene provisions for people to continually wash their hands
 Patient and Staff Stories - 2 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Nigeria, Borno State: 1.5 million IDPs threatened by the new Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Millions in Borno State remain extremely vulnerable to malaria, water-borne diseases, malnutrition and now, COVID-19
 Latest News - 2 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Social Distancing Explainer

Social distancing is one way that we can try to prevent the spread of diseases and viruses such as COVID-19
 Videos and Photos - 1 Apr 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 in West Africa: Focus on the most vulnerable and learning from the past

Today, 46 out of 54 countries on the African continent are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
 Patient and Staff Stories - 31 Mar 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Italy: “A new approach to public health, the big change needed to fight COVID-19”

If MSF can add any value in a situation like this, it’s our experience of operating as an organisation where our entire way of working is built around emergencies and outbreaks.
 Latest News - 31 Mar 2020