COVID-19 Coronavirus
MSF response to the release of UNAIDS 2020 Global AIDS Update Report
MSF joins UNAIDS in calling for countries to implement practices to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on HIV treatment services, including ways to provide people with HIV with multiple months of treatment at one time Press Release - 6 Jul 2020
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Johnson & Johnson TB drug price reduction is important step, and governments need to urgently scale up better treatment
120,707 people signed petitions urging the corporation to drop the price Press Release - 6 Jul 2020
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Julie Rolinet, MSF Health Promotion Manager in Port-au-Prince Project Update - 6 Jul 2020
Between denial and fears about COVID-19 in Haiti, health promotion on the front line
Nathalie Destiné Charles, MSF Health Promotion Team Supervisor in Martissant&
Julie Rolinet, MSF Health Promotion Manager in Port-au-Prince Project Update - 6 Jul 2020
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MSF significantly relies on the generosity of private individuals that are as passionate about helping others as we are.Volunteer
MSF recruits medical and non-medical staff to work in it's projects.
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Stories from the Frontline - 2 Jul 2020
Pieri violence: “I knew we had to prepare for the worst”
Istifanus Chindong Damulak, MSF Medical Team Leader in Lankien gives a personal account of the violence in and around Pieri that killed over 200 people – including an MSF staff member – and left a further 300 wounded.Stories from the Frontline - 2 Jul 2020
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Press Release - 1 Jul 2020
African Union says urgent need to address patents and technology barriers for access to future COVID-19 vaccine
MSF welcomes the communique released by African health ministers stating the negative impact patents and other forms of intellectual property could have on access to potential future COVID-19 vaccines in their countries.Press Release - 1 Jul 2020
“It was like the end of the world” - Thousands caught in crossfire of invisible conflict in Northern Mozambique
Over one hundred thousand people have been displaced as insurgents and security forces battle for control in Cabo Delgado. The plight and struggles of over one hundred thousand displaced people are increasing: primary needs are going unmet, aggravated by the extreme challenges that aid organisation face to access areas of the north of Mozambique. Crisis Update - 1 Jul 2020
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Providing medical care to people who use drugs amid COVID-19 crisis in Kenya
COVID-19 and containment measures put in place to reduce the spread have not boded well for people who use drugs as most of them live in precarious conditions and are not able to practise some of the preventive measures Project Update - 1 Jul 2020
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