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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 (penyakit Coronavirus)

Libya

Libya: Thousands detained and many others left without medical care after five days of mass arrests

Numbers of migrants and refugees held in detention centres in the Libyan city of Tripoli have risen dramatically – to more than threefold - over the p...

Pengungsi

Yemen

Yemen: Doctors Without Borders deeply concerned over civilians affected by conflict in Marib

Missile attacks in the residential area of Rawdah Jadidah in Marib governorate on Sunday 3 October, have injured multiple civilians, and killed at lea...

Perang dan konflik

3 reasons why we need a Waiver on monopolies of all COVID-19 medical tools

One year ago, and seven months into the COVID-19 pandemic, India and South Africa put forward the TRIPS Waiver proposal: a groundbreaking solution to ...

Akses ke obat-obatan

COVID-19 (penyakit Coronavirus)

Vaksin covid-19

South Sudan

South Sudan: Flooding puts lives in jeopardy

Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in South Sudan this year, affecting more than 400,000 people so far, according to United Nations estimates...

Malaria

Bencana alam

Iraq

Iraq: Tackling multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, one patient at a time

In Iraq, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) supports the Iraqi National Tuberculosis Institute to detect and diagnose TB and MDR...

Tuberkulosis (TB)

Infectious diseases

Syria

Northern Syria: Acute water crisis poses serious health risks

People are facing a desperate situation in northern Syria, as limited access to clean water over the past few months has reached breaking point. A dec...

Perang dan konflik

Bangladesh

Four Years On: Dehumanisation of Rohingya people continues

On August 25, 2017, a campaign of targeted violence was wagedagainst theRohingyainRakhinestate by the Myanmar military. This was not the first campaig...

Krisis pengungsi Rohingya

Pengungsi

Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Doctors Without Borders trains foreign domestic helpers for psychosocial support in this hour of need

The year-long COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the life of every individual with varying degrees of disruption. Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans ...