Access to healthcare by migrant workers is very restricted in Lebanon, due to the nature of the employment model to which they are tied – known as the Kafala system – which makes them dependent on a...
Essential sexual and reproductive health services must be maintained The COVID-19 pandemic is having potentially catastrophic secondary impacts on the health of women and girls around the world...
San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 01, 2020—As part of its COVID-19 response in the United States, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has been providing support to health facilities,...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 — On Monday evening MSF, alongside four other organisations, set up in a camp in central Paris to accommodate approximately 100 unaccompanied minors who have been left with no...
Johannesburg, 1 July 2020 – In a communique issued following the ‘Africa’s Leadership Role in COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Access’ conference of the African Union (AU), African health ministers...
The number of displaced people is growing in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique. In February, at least 200,000 people were displaced due to conflict that is growing in the area. Since then, numerous...
Abu Fadel, Hassan and Iman… all three are living in Idlib governorate in northwest Syria. Like 2.7 million other Syrians, they’ve been displaced within the country several times, and some of them...
In the rural town of San Vicente, in Sucre state, on Venezuela’s northern coast, Santana Marquez goes to the local clinic. Two days prior, he began to have fever, headache, shivering and tiredness in...
On 25 June 2020, the Minister of Health from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared the country’s tenth Ebola outbreak over. The outbreak, which was declared on 1 August 2018, raged...
Eleventh outbreak declared in Équateur province On 1 June 2020, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared its eleventh Ebola outbreak since records began, following the revelation of new cases of...