COVID-19
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AFRICAN COUNTRIES CANNOT ACCESS COVID 19 VACCINES
As COVID-19 cases in Africa rise for the third week running and vaccines are increasingly scarce, 47 of Africa’s 54…
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COVID-19 CRASHED AFRICA’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
As the risk of a surge in COVID-19 cases increases, African countries must urgently boost critical care capacity to prevent…
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NEPAL FACES “LETHAL COCKTAIL” OF TESTING
The combination of testing and oxygen shortages, a critically fragile health system and vaccination efforts at a standstill, has Nepal…
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COVID -19 EXPLOSION IN THE GREAT PART OF ASIA
The world’s fastest surge of COVID-19 is pushing hospitals and health systems to the brink of collapse as Asia has…
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COVID-19 CASES REACH UNCONTROLLABLE POINT IN INDIA
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is responding to the crisis in Mumbai, the capital of western India’s Maharashtra state.…
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HOSPITALS RUN OUT OF SUPPLIES DUE TO COVID-19 IN NORTHERN SYRIA
However, the true number of people affected by COVID-19 is believed to be much higher as people continue to struggle…
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COVID-19 DEEPLY AFFECTED WOMEN’S ECONOMIC LIFE
The COVID-19 crisis cost women around the world at least $800 billion in lost income in 2020, equivalent to more…
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ALL MIGRANTS IN COVID-19 VACCINE PLANS IS ESSENTIAL
As of 19 April 2021, over 793 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered across more than 100 countries. The pace of…
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NEW WAVE OF COVID-19 HITS GAZA
People in the Gaza Strip are coping with an alarming increase in reported COVID-19 cases, with more than 1000 new…
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A THIRD OF AFGHANISTAN’S POPULATION LACKS FOOD AS DROUGHT BITES
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) says urgent action is needed to avert a deepening…
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