If left untreated, TB severely weakens people and can be fatal. TB is one of the top ten causes of death worldwide.
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COVID-19 in Iran: MSF provides support with response in second worst affected province
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.
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COVID-19: A letter from Dr. Christos Christou, MSF International President
Our International President discusses the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: MSF prepares for action in France as spread continues
Faced with the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic, the French health system is strengthening its capacity to prevent and treat cases.
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COVID-19: Ocean Viking arbitrarily quarantined by Italian authorities over fears
« Il s’agit d’une action discriminatoire – les seuls navires mis en quarantaine sont ceux qui effectuent des opérations de sauvetage. »
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Jonglei & the Greater Pibor Adminstrative area: Massive influx of wounded and displaced people
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) medical teams have received a mass influx of 83 wounded patients in Pieri and Lankien over the space of just five days between March 9-13, and have treated 45 gunshot wounds in Pibor over the past months as waves of intercommunal clashes in Jonglei State and the Greater Pibor […]
COVID-19: Urgent help needed across European borders to protect medical staff
MSF urges greater solidarity amongst European Member States.
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COVID-19: What is MSF doing?
What questions does MSF face in this context? An interview with Clair Mills, MSF’s medical director.
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COVID-19: Evacuation of squalid Greek camps more urgent than ever
A case of COVID-19 coronavirus on Lesbos has sparked fresh fears for the health and safety of people trapped in camps on the Greek islands.
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COVID-19: MSF starts response activities in four northern Italian hospitals
MSF staff are based in four hospitals in the northern Italian province of Lodi, part of the Lombardy region, the epicentre of the outbreak in the country.
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