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    Afghanistan: Doctors Without Borders is responding to earthquakes in Herat
    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan: Doctors Without Borders is responding to earthquakes in Herat
    At 11:10 am local time on Saturday, October 7, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan, followed by three subsequent aftershocks. As of ...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Libya: Mental health support needed after Storm Daniel destroys Derna
    Libya
    Libya: Mental health support needed after Storm Daniel destroys Derna
    Two weeks after Storm Daniel caused devastating floods that engulfed Derna and killed thousands in a few hours, search and rescue operations are about...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Mental health
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders prepares for medical response in Derna
    Libya
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders prepares for medical response in Derna
    As Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams in Libya begin medical activities in the cities of Derna and Susah one week after th...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders teams assess needs in Storm Daniel aftermath
    Libya
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders teams assess needs in Storm Daniel aftermath
    A Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) team has arrived on 13 September 2023 evening from Misrata to Tobruk, east Libya and is due...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Cyclone Mocha: Aid efforts severely hampered by new restrictions
    Myanmar
    Cyclone Mocha: Aid efforts severely hampered by new restrictions
    “About 85 per cent of my camp is in ruins after Cyclone Mocha wreaked havoc here. All hut-like houses are destroyed. People who live in houses like th...
    Natural disasters
    Refugees
    Tuberculosis (TB)
    HIV/AIDS
    Hepatitis C
    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...
    COVID-19 vaccines
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    Northern Syria: Ineffective COVID-19 vaccine system has hampered vaccination
    Syria
    Northern Syria: Ineffective COVID-19 vaccine system has hampered vaccination
    The COVID-19 vaccine Humanitarian Buffer (HB) is failing its mission to support populations hit by the pandemic and struggling to have access to immun...
    Access to medicines
    COVID-19 vaccines
    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...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    COVID-19 vaccines
    Cambodia: Treating hep C, from an innovative project to fruitful avenues for other countries
    Cambodia
    Cambodia: Treating hep C, from an innovative project to fruitful avenues for other countries
    Between 2016 and 2021, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams developed a care programme for hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients ...
    Hepatitis C