Patient Nanyanyiso Baloi holds her treatment regimen for pre-XDR-TB, which includes delamanid and bedaquiline. Khayelitsha, Western Cape.
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Drug-resistant TB

 
Sinethemba takes her daily regimen for XDR-TB at 10am each day, with two additional delamanid tablets at night.
South Africa

Khayelitsha: MSF family-centred TB approach informs new WHO guidance on caring for children with drug-resistant TB

Press Release 24 Mar 2022
 
National Reference Laboratory, Abovyan. Sputum culture is currently used to detect TB, together with chest X-rays, sputum smear microscopy and Mantoux test
Drug-resistant TB

Lifesaving TB medicines must be affordable and available to make all-oral treatments for children a reality

Latest News 6 Sep 2021
 
Patient Sibongile Xesha's medication at the Town 2 City in Western Cape, South Africa
Drug-resistant TB

Global Drive to Scale Up TB Prevention: Remarks to be Shared by Sister Ivy Apolisi from the MSF Khayelitsha Project

Latest News 10 Jun 2021
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

J&J price reduction on key DR-TB drug important, governments should scale up treatment urgently

Press Release 6 Jul 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Knock-on effects of the COVID-19 pandemic: adapting MSF projects to continue essential medical care

Latest News 25 May 2020
 
Cover page for the Doctors Without Borders Southern Africa Mamela Magazine December 2019
Access to Healthcare

MAMELA magazine issue 25 - December 2019

Magazine 30 Mar 2020