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  • International Workers’ Day: “We stay here for you. Please stay home for us”.

    “We stay here for you. Please stay home for us”. ICU ward, Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery, Khartoum. This special moment arrives just in time to celebrate International Workers’ Day. Behind their masks, our staff are motivated to continue ensuring patients receive their right to care. This image shows that, although the setting and some…

  • BERGAMO: “We are fully prepared.”

    “We are fully prepared.” Dejan Panic, part of EMERGENCY’s COVID-19 response team, talks to us from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Bergamo Field Hospital, which is officially open. The first patients have been admitted and we expect more to arrive. We have a role to play. Doing our part to support this city,…

  • “We didn’t stop, not even for one day.”

    “We didn’t stop, not even for one day.”  Giacomo Menaldo, Hospital Manager at the Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery, has provided us with a thorough picture of how the COVID-19 situation in Sudan continues to evolve, and how EMERGENCY’s healthcare facilities are adapting. EMERGENCY is already responding to the outbreak in Italy, where our team is “learning a lot…

  • Dr Gina Portella interviewed by The Independent

    Dr Gina Portella talks to The Independent about EMERGENCY’s role in fighting the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy. Read “Coronavirus: The team of Ebola medics fighting Covid-19 at the centre of Italy’s outbreak” HERE

  • Afghanistan: This Work Will Continue

    Afghanistan has been at war for over 40 years and now faces a new challenge: the COVID-19 outbreak. Our Programme Coordinator in Kabul, Marco, updates us on the latest. He is concerned about what is to come. But we are all able to influence the trajectory of this pandemic. We are in Afghanistan to save…

  • International Mine Awareness Day

    This year’s International Mine Awareness Day takes place in different circumstances. But as the world focuses on the challenge of COVID-19, we need to make sure that we don’t forget about the scourge of landmines. That’s why EMERGENCY will continue its work to support war victims.  With preventive measures in place, we can combat the…

  • Bergamo Field Hospital: EMERGENCY is Doing Its Bit to Combat the COVID-19

    Another pillar of EMERGENCY’s team is Pietro Parrino, Director of the Field Operations Department. “A huge rectangle, 100m by 25m in size” is how he describes the Bergamo Field Hospital. This large facility has been built in just 10 days with the precious help of multiple partners from different organisations. EMERGENCY has contributed to establishing…

  • We are working around the clock to be ready as soon as possible.

    Work at the field hospital in Bergamo continues. Here’s Dr Gina Portella, EMERGENCY’s COVID-19 Response Medical Coordinator. Behind her is the new Intensive Care Unit (ICU), which EMERGENCY will manage. The first patients are set to arrive in the next few days. Together with Associazione Nazionale Alipini, AREU (Azienda Regionale Emergenza Urgenza), and the volunteers…

  • Bergamo: Rossella Miccio, EMERGENCY President, from the field hospital under construction.

    At the Bergamo exhibition centre, work to build the COVID19 field hospital continues . Once ready, our doctors, nurses, and logisticians will treat and support those in need. What is the status of work so far? When will construction be completed? Listen to our president Rossella Miccio from the construction site.

  • Our President Rossella Miccio on COVID19 at TRTWORLD

    “Everybody is learning from this experience. What we are understanding from this outbreak is we need a comprehensive effort. All components of society have to cooperate and have to do their own part, leaving no one behind. What we need to do is to respect rules, do our part and look at society as a…