COVID-19 Coronavirus
Iran: MSF “deeply surprised” as Iranian authorities put a stop to the organisation’s Covid-19 response program
The international humanitarian organisation is ready to deploy its emergency team and inflatable 50-bed facility elsewhere in Iran or to other countries where they are urgently needed Article - 24 Mar 2020
Access to Healthcare
COVID-19 and Tuberculosis: Global Solidarity Needed
In the context of COVID-19 pandemic, MSF is worried about vulnerable patients worldwide. One of these groups are people with TB, weaker lungs, often living in poor conditions. Article - 23 Mar 2020
Tackling TB in Sudan and South Sudan
Over recent years, MSF has integrated the diagnosis and treatment of TB into some of its medical programmes in Sudan and South Sudan in order to help tackle this disease, treating refugees, internally displaced people and local communities. - 23 Mar 2020
Access to medicines
5 barriers from Big Pharma preventing people getting lifesaving TB drugs
We list 5 BARRIERS which pharma corporation Johnson and Johnson (J&J) are creating that stop people living with TB from getting the lifesaving medicine bedaquiline. Article - 23 Mar 2020
Access to Healthcare
Burkina Faso: an unprecedented humanitarian emergency for the country
Isabelle Defourny, MSF Director of Operations, was recently in Burkina Faso and raises the alarm on the humanitarian situation in the most conflict-affected areas of the country. Crisis Update - 23 Mar 2020
COVID-19 Coronavirus
“Our priority is to protect hospital staff” in Codogno, where COVID-19 began in Italy
An MSF team, made up of doctors, nurses and hygiene experts, works every day to support hospital staff in Codogno, Italy Article - 23 Mar 2020
COVID-19 Coronavirus
Covid-19: MSF provides support with response in second worst affected province in Iran
MSF has sent a 50-bed inflatable treatment unit and an emergency team of nine people to Isfahan, the second worst affected province in Iran, to increase hospital capacity for treating the critically ill. Article - 23 Mar 2020
Epidemics