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Somalia

Solidarity for Survival: Shugri’s Story

“Forget about anything that can be called healthcare. There is too much killing that is going on and there are too few hospitals with staff that who can treat you.”
 Latest News - 27 Sep 2011
 
Armed conflict

MSF condemns large scale attacks on civilians in South Sudan

The international relief organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has treated over 100 patients in the town of Pieri and referred another 57 to hospitals in Leer and Nasir following last week’s raid on the town of Pieri and twelve surrounding villages in Jonglei State, South Sudan.
 Press Release - 23 Sep 2011
 
HIV/Aids

Reuters: Cash crunch hits Eswatini AIDS patients

An acute government funding crisis in Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, is disrupting supplies of HIV/AIDS drugs and hampering the fight against the virus in the country with the world's highest infection rate, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Friday.
 Latest News - 20 Sep 2011
 
Violence

Ivory Coast: MSF teams treating survivors of ongoing attacks in Southwest

Medical teams from the international humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) are treating survivors of ongoing violence in southwestern Ivory Coast.
 Press Release - 20 Sep 2011
 
Drug-resistant TB

Securing funding for Eswatini's health services

The medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is deeply concerned about the implications of the current economic crisis in Eswatini on people living with HIV/AIDS.
 Press Release - 9 Sep 2011
 
HIV/Aids

Novartis tries to weaken Indian patent law

Novartis will go before the Indian Supreme Court tomorrow in the latest attempt by the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company to undermine a key public health safeguard in Indian patent law specifically designed to prevent drug companies from abusively patenting known medicines
 Press Release - 5 Sep 2011
 
HIV and TB incidence reduction
Drug-resistant TB

Zululand Fever: Doctors Without Borders improve health in eShowe

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) announced last week Friday that it `is delighted' to partner with the KZN Department of Health in launching the `GeneXpert' TB Diagnostics Machines in eShowe.
 Latest News - 2 Sep 2011
 
Access to Healthcare

Libya: Migrants trapped in Tripoli

Hundreds of vulnerable migrants and refugees in Tripoli are living in appalling conditions without proper medical care or security, according to Doctors without Borders (MSF). 
 Press Release - 30 Aug 2011
 
Measles

DRC: Vaccination campaigns must be organised immediately to halt the measles epidemic

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is calling on the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and its partners to decide immediately to launch follow-up vaccination campaigns in Equateur and Orientale provinces so that the campaigns can begin in early September.
 Press Release - 25 Aug 2011
 
Malnutrition

RSG (Afrikaans): Situation in Dadaab - interview with MSF staff

Chescu Vilalong, Acting Head of Mission, MSF, describes the situation on the ground in Dadaab, where thousands of Somalis are entering  as they try and escape the drought and hunger in Somalia.
 Latest News - 22 Aug 2011