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Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Sierra Leone: Misinformation posing a threat on child health in times of COVID-19 pandemic

Resources to tackle malaria must not be rerouted to contain COVID-19 pandemic 
 Latest News - 22 Jun 2020
 
Measles

Children may pay the price if only COVID-19 response is over prioritised at the expense of malaria

MSF paediatrician Carola Buscemi raises concerns about the COVID-19 response interfering with the treatment of measles for children in Sierra Leone.
 Patient and Staff Stories - 22 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

MSF opens 100-bed COVID-19 treatment centre in Bihar, India

As the number of people infected with COVID-19 continues to grow in India, MSF has set up a temporary treatment centre for COVID-19 patients in Patna.
 Press Release - 22 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Maintaining health services for Dadaab refugees while responding to COVID-19

This World Refugee Day, Kenya's Dadaab Refugee complex battles challenges with COVID-19 however our organization is supporting the complex with contingency measures to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
 Latest News - 19 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Refugee Testimonies : Fowzia Mohamed Abdule

30-year-old Fowzia Mohamed Abdule came to Dadaab in 1992 with her mother, two other siblings and her extended family, fleeing violence in Somalia.
 - 19 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Zacharia Matichiang Maet: "I hope to get resettled abroad, to change my life for the better"

35-year-old Zacharia Matichiang fled violence in his home in then Sudan in 1987, to Ethiopia then to Kakuma refugee camp in Kenyan in 1992. He was moved again to Dadaab refugee camp in 2006, where he stays to date.
 Patient and Staff Stories - 19 Jun 2020
 
Palestine

Gaza: COVID-19 threat hampers care for patients with gunshot wounds

Our teams are providing medical care to patients injured from the March of Great Return in Gaza Strip, Palestine.
 Latest News - 18 Jun 2020
 
Tanzania

"This is where my life as a refugee began…" Barthelemy's story

Barthelemy is a Burundian refugee and staff member with MSF in Nduta camp, northwestern Tanzania, where MSF is the sole healthcare provider for 75,000 refugees. As a refugee himself, Barthelemy embarked on an extraordinary journey to reach safety and begin a new life with his family in Tanzania.
 Patient and Staff Stories - 18 Jun 2020
 
Afghanistan

Afghanistan: One month after the massacre at our maternity ward, why MSF is withdrawing from Dasht-e-Barchi

Our organization has withdrawn its activities in Dasht-e-Barchi in Kabul, Afghanistan. Our General Director Thierry Allafort-Duverger gives insight into our decision.
 Press Release - 17 Jun 2020
 
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

Lassa fever: the end of an emergency in 2020

On 28 April, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control declared the 2020 Lassa fever emergency over
 Latest News - 17 Jun 2020