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    Hong Kong: Doctors Without Borders partners with local NGO to launch mobile vaccination programme for homebound elderly
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong: Doctors Without Borders partners with local NGO to launch mobile vaccination programme for homebound elderly
    Mrs Chan Au Kwai Fan, in her 80s, has spent most of her years in Wong Tai Sin. She moved to the district after marrying her husband, Chan Choi Yip, an...
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    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    Hong Kong: The elderly and vulnerable groups must not be isolated in any future outbreak response
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong: The elderly and vulnerable groups must not be isolated in any future outbreak response
    Amidst the 5th wave of COVID-19 infections in Hong Kong, the magnitude and severity of the crisis left the elderly and vulnerable groups isolated and ...
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    Hong Kong: Doctors Without Borders collaborates with local NGOs to support vulnerable groups during the Omicron wave
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong: Doctors Without Borders collaborates with local NGOs to support vulnerable groups during the Omicron wave
    With COVID-19 infections in Hong Kong hitting new highs, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has rapidly organised a project team...
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    Eswatini: Tackling COVID-19 vaccination barriers in hard-to-reach areas
    Eswatini
    Eswatini: Tackling COVID-19 vaccination barriers in hard-to-reach areas
    With COVID-19 vaccination coverage at around 28 per cent in Eswatini, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is working to support t...
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    Iraq: Supporting hospitals to face a pandemic
    Iraq
    Iraq: Supporting hospitals to face a pandemic
    “When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Iraq in March 2020, it was quickly clear that it would be a huge challenge to the health system,” says Dr Daniel U...
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    Responding to COVID-19 in Myanmar: a letter from the team on the ground
    Myanmar
    Responding to COVID-19 in Myanmar: a letter from the team on the ground
    With 2021 about to come to an end, we, as the Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) team in Myanmar, are looking back at our COVID-...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    Pakistan: Supporting COVID-19 vaccination activities in Karachi
    Pakistan
    Pakistan: Supporting COVID-19 vaccination activities in Karachi
    Tucked away down a dusty side street in Karachi, Pakistan, is the rural health centre of Sher Shah where Doctors Without Borders / Medecins Sans Front...
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    North Lebanon: Doctors Without Borders Starts COVID-19 Vaccination in Remote Areas
    Lebanon
    North Lebanon: Doctors Without Borders Starts COVID-19 Vaccination in Remote Areas
    Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is contributing to Lebanon’s vaccination efforts in the remote areas of Wadi Khaled, and Khat...
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    COVID-19 vaccines
    Vaccination
    Northern Syria: Health system overwhelmed in most severe COVID-19 outbreak yet
    Syria
    Northern Syria: Health system overwhelmed in most severe COVID-19 outbreak yet
    Northern Syria - October 13th, 2021 - Northern Syria is experiencing its most severe recorded wave of COVID-19 yet, with needs fast outpacing limited ...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)