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The aisles of the hospital specialising in COVID-19 in Hassakeh, in northeastern Syria, is lit by light filtering from the windows. This hospital opened in 2020. What was a chicken coop has been transformed into an emergency hospital to treat people with COVID-19.
Syria

Health system overwhelmed in most severe COVID-19 outbreak yet

The health system is overwhelmed by the most severe COVID-19 outbreak yet, demanding urgent international support, as seen by MSF. Press Release - 14 Oct 2021
 
Members of various civil societies gathered outside the Netherlands Embassy in Pretoria. For the TRIPS Waiver which was proposed to the World Trade Organisation by South Africa and India. Various members stood outside different embassies and handed over letters to call on this countries to support the TRIPS Waiver to share access to the manufacturing the required drugs with low income countries.
Access to medicines

Civil society urge US and EU to move forward on TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccines and medical tools

Press Release - 12 Oct 2021
 
MSF, Doctors Without Borders, Faces behind the pandemic

The People Facing the Pandemic

Voices from the frontline tell us what they’re seeing and what is needed to save lives
 
MSF, Doctors Without Borders, COVID-19, drug, recommended by WHO inaccessible
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

One year on of “TRIPS Waiver” proposal, governments continue to block the waiver

Press Release - 1 Oct 2021
 
Doctors Without Borders(MSF) team members set up one of the private medical consultation kiosks at a mobile testing and health clinic in Immokalee, Florida, designed to address some of the unmet health needs of the large community of migrant farmworkers in the area during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Global COVID-19 response has failed much of the world

Global COVID-19 response has failed much of the world; governments must act, urges MSF, for equitable access. Latest News - 21 Sep 2021
 
Swabs used for COVID-19 tests are packed into a cold chain box during a mass screening and testing event carried out with assistance from MSF contact tracers in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

World Health Organisation-New treatment to be accessible to everyone who needs it

Latest News - 21 Sep 2021
 
MSF healthworker wearing personal protective equipment
Annual Report

International Activity Report 2020

Doctors Without Borders International Activity Report 2020 Report - 7 Sep 2021
 
COVID-19 ward in Livingstone hospital, South Africa
South Africa

MSF extends support to Livingstone Hospital for another month amid COVID-19 surge

Press Release - 31 Aug 2021
 
A fieldworker prepares HIV test kit which forms part of MSF's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Vulnerable populations can be screened for COVID-19 and other diseases like HIV and Diabetes.
Vaccination

J&J's slow vaccine delivery stagnates South Africa's vaccination rollout

Op-Ed - 23 Aug 2021
 
An MSF staff member measures a child’s middle-upper arm circumference to check for malnutrition in Meluco, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, 19 February 2021.
Mental Health

"People arrive in a worse psychological condition than physical condition due to everything they have experienced"

Patient and Staff Stories - 16 Aug 2021