South Africa
MSF calls for decentralisation of life-saving DR-TB services in rural setting
There has been slow progress towards the decentralisation of drug-resistant tuberculosis or DR-TB services in South Africa’s rural KZN. Press Release - 22 Mar 2024
United States of America
World TB Day: Reduce the price of tests to $5 for all diseases
MSF protests in Washington DC to demand a price drop to US$5 for all medical tests sold in low-middle-income countries ahead of World TB Day. Press Release - 20 Mar 2024
Five things to remember about Ebola
Ten years ago, Guinea declared an outbreak of Ebola. Dr Michel Van Herp, a renowned Ebola expert, answers 5 key questions about the disease. Latest News - 20 Mar 2024
Palestine
Israeli Forces conduct military operations at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza
Israeli Forces announced on 18 March that they were conducting a military operation inside and around Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Press Release - 19 Mar 2024
Nigeria
Neglected humanitarian crisis escalates in northwest Nigeria
Over 600,000 people are displaced from their homes in northwest Nigeria as a result of violence, economic conditions, and climate change. Press Release - 14 Mar 2024
Mozambique
SABC News | ‘Not easy being LGTBQI+ community or a sex worker in Mozambique’
SABC News: Since 2014, MSF has been in Beira with a special focus on what they term “Key Population”, which includes, among others, people with advanced HIV, transgender people, sex workers as well as homosexual people. Latest News - 12 Mar 2024
Mozambique
SABC News | ‘More HIV, TB deaths could be prevented with better communication’
SABC News: Better communication between governments and health practitioners when it comes to issues of treating HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis, among others, could save more lives. Latest News - 12 Mar 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
