MEDSF Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan border clashes leave thousands homeless

Mon, 10 May 2021 16:21:07 +0000

MEDSF teams are providing counselling to people in Kyrgyzstan, following tensions which have flared on the Kyrgyz/Tajik border, which has left some people displaced after their houses were damaged.

In Kyrgyzstan, COVID-19 strains health system

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:44:42 +0000

MEDSF teams in Kyrgyzstan are bracing for further cases of COVID-19, especially in remote areas of the country, where resources and staff were already stretched.

Video innovation helps TB patients comply with their treatment | Tuberculosis

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 14:03:47 +0000

An innovative approach using video link-up allows MEDSF doctors and nurses, and tuberculosis patients confidently navigate the often difficult treatment - without patients having to daily leave home.

Kyrgyzstan: Experts to tackle the deadly threat of TB in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Symposium

Thu, 01 Mar 2018 09:58:07 +0000

“To make TB a disease of the past, we have a long way to go”

Photo Story: A year in pictures 2017

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 09:23:02 +0000

MSF's Pictures of the Year collection looks back on a year of providing medical care in extreme conditions and contexts across the globe. Through the lens of its photojournalists, MEDSF remembers and pays tribute to those who have struggled, those who have persevered and those who have perished.

Gallery: DR-TB treatment in Kyrgyzstan

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:09:50 +0000

Gallery: Treatment for Drug-Resistant TB in Kyrgyzstan

Tension and violence continue in south Kyrgyzstan; MEDSF calls for impartial access to health care

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Amid a climate of fear and deep mistrust between Uzbek and Kyrgyz communities, access to health care is still a major concern due to the presence of armed personnel in and around some health structures in Osh. The fear of not receiving adequate and impartial medical services deters many persons requiring urgent medical attention from seeking adequate care.

MEDSF increases its medical and humanitarian support in southern Kyrgyzstan

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0000

25 wounded, two dead, at a hospital in Osh on Monday, June 21

MEDSF assists victims of violence in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0000

MEDSF provides emergency medical supplies to victims of violence in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0000

"We have to ensure the hundreds of victims have access to proper medical care. Most of them have been beaten or shot
and some suffered heavy traumas to their heads or chests," said Alexandre
Baillat, MEDSF Head of Mission in Kyrgyzstan.