COVID-19: MSF supports response in Cameroon
In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Cameroon has emerged with one of the highest numbers of confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa.
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‘We can’t let them down’: COVID-19 hurts the most vulnerable
COVID-19 will take a particular toll in the places where MSF was already needed to deliver emergency medical care.
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Paris, France: COVID-19 response must be accessible for most vulnerable
By Annelise Coury, who is coordinating MSF’s response to COVID-19 in the region.
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MSF responds to COVID-19 in Canada
MSF announces collaboration to assist people experiencing homelessness at Toronto’s 1st COVID-19 Recovery site.
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Yemen: Authorities must do all they can to facilitate COVID-19 response
More PPE and testing capacity urgently needs to be imported into Yemen both for the national health system and for humanitarian organizations.
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COVID-19 MSF activities in Lebanon
MSF has launched activities in Lebanon to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming at increasing access to healthcare for vulnerable communities.
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Northwest Syria: COVID-19 adds an additional layer of complexity
Written by Cristian Reynders, MSF Field Coordinator in Northwest Syria.
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Tenosique, Mexico: MSF calls for new measures for migrants following detention centre fire
MSF calls for migrants in detention centres to be released and given access to proper medical care and protection following Tenosique detention centre fire.
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COVID-19 in France: Ensuring continued access to medical care for vulnerable people in Paris and the suburbs
Last week MSF teams began providing medical care to vulnerable people confined in emergency shelters or still living on the streets or in makeshift camps in Paris and the suburbs.
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Borno state: In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, malaria, malnutrition and water-borne diseases will not relent.
After more than a decade of armed conflict, outbreaks of severe malnutrition, malaria, measles and cholera, approximately 1.5 million internally displaced people (IDPs) in Borno state now face the spectre of COVID-19. Many live in vastly overcrowded camps with poor water and sanitation facilities, limited supplies of hygiene essentials such as soap and water, […]