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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation.

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    Aug 15

    UPDATE: has received formal permission from the Maltese authorities to enter the port of Valletta. We are relieved that a place of safety has been found for the 141 vulnerable people rescued on the .

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  2. 21 minutes ago

    : More than a 100 people have reportedly died after a shipwreck off the Libyan coast one week ago. A group of 276 people, among them survivors of the shipwreck, were brought from the sea to the port city of on Sunday 2 September.

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    3 hours ago

    People with disabilities are disproportionately affected during crises, disasters & conflict. Inclusion is about asking: Are there barriers for these people to accessing services? Who are the patients we do not reach? Want to know more? Visit

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  4. 4 hours ago

    : Sexual violence may be rarely broached in public, but our coordinator of the Sexual Violence Project in confirms that there are plenty of prospective patients. We treated 1,914 survivors in the first six months of 2018 alone.

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    7 hours ago

    Our team is now in to support Al Salakhana hospital in their emergency and surgical capacity. Logisticians, doctors and admins are working day & night to prepare the hospital in order to receive all patients.

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    6 hours ago

    Human traffickers in Libya are posing as UN staff, says Refugee Agency

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  7. 10 hours ago

    : We have treated 65 patients confirmed to be diagnosed with in the first month of intervention in the latest outbreak. We are at a crucial point in the epidemic, new cases from a number of different chains have emerged in recent days.

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    23 hours ago

    Nigeria - Visiting hour at ’s paediatric hospital in : at the moment we have 2 children per bed and there is only space for one caregiver per patient allowed into the Intensive Care Unit at a time

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  9. Sep 9

    👉 Refugees and migrants trapped in detention centres as fighting rages outside 👉 We are now only able to provide limited assistance 👉 We urge UN agencies to expedite evacuations and resettlement of refugees

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  10. Sep 9

    In 2016, 216 M people were diagnosed with , and 445,000 died. 👉 We treated 81,000 people for malaria in 2017 👉To reduce the amount of people infected with the parasite, we decided to conduct an entomological assessment

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  11. Retweeted
    Sep 8

    (Yobe)- teams have already treated more than 170 patients in just over a week. We completed yesterday construction of a Cholera Treatment Centre.

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  12. Retweeted
    Sep 8

    There is also supporting the Emergency Paediatric Unit and the Inpatient Nutrition Centre.

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    Sep 8

    30 patients are receiving treatment in the treatment center located in MoH State Specialist Hospital.

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  14. Sep 8

    : In December 2017, we opened a clinic for victims of sexual violence. The clinic has treated nearly 800 patients since its opening. Learn more about the clinic with Susi Vicente, Project coordinator in .👇

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  15. Sep 8

    : The thousands of refugees, migrants and asylum seekers arbitrarily held in detention centres must be immediately released and evacuated to safety out of the country

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  16. Sep 7

    "Several detention centres in are on frontlines and thousands of desperate people are still trapped inside." : We urge UN agencies to expedite evacuations and resettlement of refugees.

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  17. Sep 7

    UPDATE: In the first month of intervention, our teams treated 65 confirmed patients in Kivu, . This is more than 80% of the total number of confirmed patients hospitalised in this epidemic so far.

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  18. Sep 7

    : We treated 1,914 victims of sexual violence in the first 6 months of 2018. The vast majority were seen in clinics in . This stream of patients provides a glimpse into the huge level of need in a country riven by conflict.

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  19. Retweeted
    Sep 7

    Patients living with & will now receive comprehensive treatment in one place at the same time, saving time & money following the launch of the chronic care clinic today at St Peters hospital in @DefeatNCDs

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  20. Retweeted
    Sep 7

    : This morning Italian police took several waiting for a medical consultation at ’s clinic in in into custody. They also violated confidential medical documents. This is an unacceptable violation of the right to medical care.

    Poco fa al poliziotti hanno portato via persone di nazionalità eritrea in fila per consultazioni mediche alla clinica mobile . È una inaccettabile violazione del diritto alle cure mediche. L´operazione ha anche violato confidenzialità medica. Seguono aggiornamenti
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    Sep 7

    After has seen its worst fighting in years, calls for thousands of desperate & in to be evacuated out of the country so they can be resettled or repatriated to a safe place.

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