COVID-19: “An Explosive Situation in Terms of the Number and Volume of Humanitarian Needs” 10/07/2020, About Us / Global / Health & Safety Months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world continues to grapple with several unknowns. The ICRC, one of the largest humanitarian organisations with presence ...
COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities at the Workplace 07/07/2020, About Us / Health & Safety / India As the pandemic spread, work-from-home became the norm — a sudden shift for both the employers and the employees, including persons with disabilities ...
“As doctors, we serve as gatekeepers – first in, last out” 01/07/2020, Health & Safety / India Since the beginning of the pandemic, doctors and healthcare personnel have been at the forefront, providing critical care to the most vulnerable sections ...
Afghanistan: Spike in Violence against Healthcare amidst COVID-19 Threatens Millions 17/06/2020, Global / Health & Safety Kabul (ICRC) – The recent rise in violence in Afghanistan, combined with targeted attacks against healthcare facilities, threatens to reduce or prevent access ...
COVID-19: Let Us Not Turn Fear Into Stigma 03/06/2020, About Us / Global / Health & Safety COVID-19 has thrown up numerous challenges over the past few months. From social distancing to working from home to the unfolding socio-economic impact ...
A Doctor’s Note to His Neighbours on Everyday COVID-19 Precautions: ‘Please do not be complacent’ 29/05/2020, About Us / Health & Safety / IndiaDr Ambarish Satwik Treat every person you meet as an asymptomatic coronavirus carrier, Delhi surgeon Dr Ambarish Satwik advised residents of his colony. Allow me to ...
