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Médecins Sans Frontières intervenes in the areas worst affected by the floods in the state of BiharMédecins Sans Frontières teams have been assessing the humanitarian situation in the areas affected by the floods in India, Nepal and Bangladesh. Since the beginning of the recent floods in the north of India, Nepal and...
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14/08/2007 | Bangladesh, India, Nepal | |
Médecins Sans Frontières responds to Peru quake with personnel and relief suppliesOn the evening of August 15, a powerful 8.0-magnitude earthquake hit the coast of Peru. According to the latest estimates from Peru’s fire service, over 500 people were killed and 1,600 injured. The most affected cities are...
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17/08/2007 | Peru | |
Bangladesh floods: Number of diarrhoea cases increases in Dhaka, Médecins Sans Frontières prepares intervention
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17/08/2007 | Bangladesh | |
Médecins Sans Frontières teams take measures following cases of MarburgKampala – On July 13, a man, 29, died in a hospital in Kampala, Uganda. All the clinical signs he showed immediately raised the concern of the medical staff. By the end of the month, the positive result of the test for...
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17/08/2007 | Uganda | |
Médecins Sans Frontières provides care to survivors in quake affected regionA cargo plane with 12 tons of relief supplies has arrived in the area affected by the earthquake allowing the Médecins Sans Frontières team in the Pisco region to start offering medical care to victims.
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20/08/2007 | Peru | |
Earthquake in PeruMédecins Sans Frontières’s Luis Encinas is coordinating the emergency intervention launched to provide care to the people affected by the earthquake that shook the Peruvian coast on August 15th. A cargo plane loaded with 12... (1.9 MB) |
24/08/2007 | Peru | |
Cholera strikes again in GuineaEndemic in West Africa, cholera has once again struck in Guinea. The arrival of the rains at the end of May, notably in the particularly insalubrious capital city, Conakry, has created an ideal breeding ground in which the...
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24/08/2007 | Guinea | |
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Helping tsunami survivors in Aceh : Dr Tira AswitamaOnly three days after she graduated as a medical doctor from Jakarta University, 28-year-old Tira Aswitama joined Médecins Sans Frontières in Aceh to help survivors after the Tsunami swept across the Indian Ocean in 2004. (2.2 MB) |
27/08/2007 | Indonesia |
Médecins Sans Frontières treats patients at the Masisi hospital, North KivuThousands of people have fled fighting between Congolese troops and soldiers loyal to dissident general Laurent Nkunda in the Masisi region, located in the eastern province of North Kivu. Médecins Sans Frontières immediately sent...
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06/09/2007 | Democratic Republic of Congo | |
The hidden crisis of Mount Elgon in Kenya: " We eat from the hands of others..."The conflict in the mountainous and volcanic region of Mount Elgon in Western Kenya sparked about a year ago. It is often referred to as a dispute between two clans, the Soy and the Ndorobo, over land sharing. Yet, reducing this...
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07/09/2007 | Kenya |