medics

Myanmar army and police. File Photo : The Irrawaddy
South Asia

In Myanmar, the military and police declare war on medics

Hidden away in a Myanmar monastery, this safe haven had sprung up for those injured while protesting the military’s overthrow of the government. But now security forces had discovered its location

XR (Extinction Rebellion) activists carry placards as they take part in a procession, before they present a letter stating that climate change is putting people at risk of death and urging the World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to take action, in Geneva, Switzerland, May 29, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Europe

Medics march to WHO headquarters in climate campaign

FILE PHOTO: Medical staff treat a patient inside the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) coronavirus disease ward at the Interior and Administration Ministry (MSWiA) hospital in Warsaw, Poland, March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
Coronavirus chronicle

'This is war': Polish medics just taking naps between Covid shifts

Medical staff in a protective suit treats a patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in an intensive care unit at the Oglio Po hospital in Cremona, Italy March 19, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Italy's medics at 'end of our strength' as they too fall ill