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Feature story |

26 March 2021

Papua New Guinea: Health system on the verge of collapse as COVID-19 hits the country

Up until March 2021, Papua New Guinea had been largely spared of any major COVID-19 outbreak. Within a few weeks, confirmed COVID-19 cases have tripled and increasing numbers of healthcare staff are testing positive, pushing them into ...

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28 September 2018

Tuberculosis: Overcoming distance, Reaching out to patients

Tags Tuberculosis drug-resistant TBtuberculosis Papua New Guinea

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27 September 2018

Tuberculosis: Overcoming distance, On the road

Tags Tuberculosis drug-resistant TBtuberculosis Papua New Guinea

The waiting area at Kerema General Hospital. MSF has introduced infection control measures to prevent suspected TB patients from infecting other patients.

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25 September 2018

Tuberculosis: Overcoming distance

Tags Tuberculosis drug-resistant TBtuberculosis Papua New Guinea

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25 September 2018

Tuberculosis: Overcoming distance, A new home for Dulcie

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25 September 2018

Tuberculosis: Overcoming distance, A day at school

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25 September 2018

Tuberculosis: Overcoming distance, Along the river

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Photograph by Sandra Smiley

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20 October 2017

RCEP negotiations should not restrict global access to affordable medicines and vaccines

As 16 countries negotiating the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement meet this week in Incheon, Korea, the international medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is appealing to Korea and ...

Tags Intellectual property and trade pneumococcal conjugate vaccine evergreeningfree trade agreementintellectual property & tradepatent oppositionRegional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Pfizer JapanASEAN

Civil society demonstration against IP provisions in RCEP that can block access to affordable medicines. Outside Ministry of Commerce, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi

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23 February 2017

MSF calls on Japan and South Korea to drop the harmful RCEP measures

Tags Intellectual property and trade access to medicinesdata exclusivitygeneric medicinesintellectual property & tradeRegional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Japan

Staff at the Epworth clinic pharmacy preparing medication to be collected by patient. Photograph by Ikram N'gadi

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27 May 2016

No guts from G7 leaders to tackle one of the biggest threats to global health

Tags Antimicrobial resistance antimicrobial resistance G7Japan

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22 July 2015

TPP: MSF open letter to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Tags Intellectual property and trade access to medicinesgeneric medicinesintellectual property & tradeTrans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) Japan

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23 July 2013

TPP: The secret pact putting lives at risk

TPP: The secret pact putting lives at risk

Tags Intellectual property and trade generic medicinesTrans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) Japan

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15 March 2013

Trans-Pacific Partnership a threat to public health in Asia-Pacific region

Tags Intellectual property and trade free trade agreementTrans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) Japan

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07 November 2011

Access to Life-Saving Generic Medicines Threatened by Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement

Tags Intellectual property and trade free trade agreementTrans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) Japan