345 Results For "covid-19"
 
View of the banner deployed by MSF in front of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva. March 04 2021
Vaccination

Opposing countries must stop filibustering negotiations on ‘TRIPS Waiver’ at WTO

Since the "TRIPS Waiver", a landmark proposal to waive intellectual property (IP) on lifesaving COVID-19 drugs, diagnostics and vaccines, was first tabled nearly 10 months ago, the pandemic has worsened in many countries across Africa, Latin America and Asia. Press Release - 26 Jul 2021
 
HIV/AIDS

Access to affordable liposomal amphotericin B (L-AmB) crucial to ending cryptococcal meningitis deaths

Access to affordable liposomal amphotericin B (L-AmB) crucial to ending cryptococcal meningitis deaths by 2030 Press Release - 21 Jul 2021
 
The MSF outreach team in an MSF vehicle in Kenema district, eastern Sierra Leone.
Maternal Health

Sierra Leone: Living through epidemics and expanding in challenging times

MSF has been working in the Kenema district in eastern Sierra Leone since 2019 to provide medical support to people who are excluded from access to health care. During the last 3 years, MSF provided medical care to thousands of patients in the area and ensured uninterrupted provision of life-saving care to people, even when COVID-19 imposed challenges. Patient and Staff Stories - 15 Jul 2021
 
An image of displaced people in Northwest Syria who are already living in harsh conditions
Syria

Northwest Syria: Millions of people rely on humanitarian aid to survive

Around 4 million people are estimated to live in northwest Syria. Of that number, the UN estimates that at least 3 million require some form of humanitarian aid. The 10 years of conflict, the COVID-19 pandemic and a severe economic crisis have further aggravated people’s vulnerability and their reliance on humanitarian aid in the region. Patient and Staff Stories - 8 Jul 2021