Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to withdraw from the Ana Francisca Pérez de León II hospital, in Petare, northeast Caracas, Venezuela, where we had been assisting with the COVID-19 response since March. This decision was made after entry restrictions into the country were imposed on MSF’s specialist humanitarian personnel. These restrictions made it impossible for us to carry out the essential activities necessary to treat COVID-19 patients to our standards. Press Release. Full Text -> Médecins Sans Frontières

In the rural town of San Vicente, in Sucre state, on Venezuela’s northern coast, Santana Marquez goes to the local clinic. Two days prior, he began to have fever, headache, shivering and tiredness in his body. He has experienced these symptoms before, having had malaria four times. He is convinced that he has contracted the disease again. By Médecins Sans Frontières. Full Text-> ReliefWeb