3 million people died since the Omicron variant emerged, shattering perceptions that the pandemic is over.

There are striking parallels between COVID-19 and another deadly pandemic: HIV.

This was an appeal to world leaders to suspend monopolies on Covid vaccines and allow them to be produced in low-income countries, where just 1.8% of the population are currently vaccinated. Italy has made its stance clear and is taking courageous and genuinely effective action to get universal access to vaccines.

Firms and rich nations continue to block moves to share vaccine technology and recipes

Moderna, BioNTech and Pfizer cashing in thanks to taxpayer investments, monopolies, and low taxes while leaving millions unprotected.

New analysis by the Alliance shows that the firms Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna are charging governments as much as $41 billion above the estimated cost of production.

In Milan, Rome, Naples, Piacenza, Catanzaro, Varese and Catania we continue to pack and distribute parcels, working with local organisations to help those in need every week.

We invite you to attend.

According to sources, positives cases increased by 2,400 percent in June alone.

The self-interest of G7 countries is the biggest obstacle to ending the Covid-19 pandemic, a group of campaigning organizations said today.

At current vaccination rate low income countries would be waiting 57 years for everyone to be fully vaccinated

Key members of the G20, who meet tomorrow, including the UK and Germany, are blocking moves to boost supply by ending companies’ monopoly control of vaccine production

In the episode, our president Rossella Miccio explains the lifeline delivery service that we developed, and the long-term medical and psychological intervention we provide to vulnerable people in our healthcare facilities and mobile clinics around Italy.

27 May, 10:00 – 12:00 CET

Heath is a human right. The global COVID-19 vaccination campaign is a chance for the world to prove it. On 11 March 2020, the WHO declared a global pandemic. One year on, we have a vaccine that can bring an end to the damage and suffering caused by COVID-19, but inequality and greed are once again proving to…

‘Nobody Left Behind’ is us being there, giving up our time, to help those who are most in need now.”

We are honoured to announce that EMERGENCY has won the EESC Civil Solidarity Prize today, for its “outstanding contribution to fighting COVID-19 and its disastrous consequences.”

for a closer look at EMERGENCY’s work during these difficult times, told to you by our colleagues around the world.

Together we can.

“The message is that EMERGENCY is available to help in this situation.” Dr Gino Strada, founder of EMERGENCY, spoke to BBC World News about our COVID-19 response in Calabria, Italy.

The medical crisis that has affected Italy in 2020 is beginning to leave another crisis in its wake. A new poverty is becoming a daily reality for many people. Large families, old people living alone, poor young people and workers in the industries hardest hit by the crisis have found themselves struggling to feed themselves and…

At the request of Polistena municipal council, as of Friday, 27 November, EMERGENCY will be running a rapid swab service for the most vulnerable people in the area and those most at risk from the virus.

Six of our incredible team look at the camera, both cheerful and decisive. They have endured difficult months, working in the midst of coronavirus, but are as committed as ever.

To all children.
Today, we celebrate you.

At EMERGENCY, we knew that we couldn’t stop this year. We did everything we could to make sure we continued providing our medical care, even starting new projects so that we could be there for the most vulnerable people during this pandemic.

The Paris Peace Forum is an important opportunity to make this a reality and EMERGENCY is honoured to play its part.

We must unite to defeat all these crises, in the name of a better world for all based in the principle of equality.

There can be no safe treatment without a safe healthcare environment, and there can be no safe patient without a safe healthcare worker.

Read our digital magazine for a closer look at our work during these difficult times, told to you by our teams fighting against coronavirus every day.

We’re hard at work with our staff, providing constant training to prevent contagion and offer psychological help and general support to the weakest people in society.

With these vital values in mind, we wish #EidMubarak to all Muslims around the world.

the staff who wear these T-shirts are not just doing a job, they are working to ensure that no life is worth less than another

and I say to myself that these are the moments, or rather the gifts, that give meaning to everything that each of us does with, and thanks to, EMERGENCY.”

The current circumstances mean that nurses are under even more pressure than normal. We want to thank them for their work, and send them all our strength and encouragement.

As we have done every single day since 1994, EMERGENCY stands alongside every mother.

This coming Friday, 8 May, CTSNet is streaming a free webinar which will host representatives from the cardiac surgery sector across Africa.

Thank you to them and all midwives around the world for everything you do.

This special moment arrives just in time to celebrate International Workers’ Day.

Masks, bulky lab coats, glasses – none of these will prevent us from communicating.

On this special day, the beginning of Ramadan, our president Rossella has a message to all Muslims around the world. We join her and say: Ramadan Kareem!   May the spirit of fraternity and commitment encouraged by the holy month be an example to us all as we face this global challenge. Let’s work towards…

We need to turn this global emergency into a global opportunity for collaboration. Therefore, please download our protocols.

We want to protect vulnerable people. To do so, it is essential to safeguard the facilities and environments where they find refuge and help.

We received a surprise today at the Bergamo Field Hospital.

Much of the discussion focused on how to collaborate across borders and societies to form a truly global response to this pandemic.

Starting today, we will be at the frontline, committed to treat anyone in need”.

We have a role to play. Doing our part to support this city, these people, this healthcare system, this country.

Through sharing expertise, we can overcome this crisis and continue our medical support.

Our medical personnel is living through a war-like situation

This work will continue.

we can combat the spread of coronavirus at the same time as providing the highest quality trauma care. 

EMERGENCY is doing its bit to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

We aren’t just working hard, we are working with a huge collective spirit.

Once ready, our doctors, nurses, and logisticians will treat and support those in need

What we need to do is to respect rules, do our part and look at society as a whole.” our President Rossella Miccio, today at RTR World.

EMERGENCY’s team of approximately 20 people will consist of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and logisticians, who will run the intensive and sub-intensive care wards.

“Everybody needs this mindset – that I have to protect others from myself because I might be contagious.” Rossella Miccio.

Homeless people, migrants living in shelters, seasonal workers living in shacks. At the moment we are doing our best to help the many people at risk from two things – being ill and being abandoned,” says Rossella Miccio, President of EMERGENCY.

As always, thank you for whatever you can do.

To contain the outbreak, we must intercept as many people as possible, especially those who live on the margins of society. “

Medicine can’t stop. Neither can solidarity with one another in these difficult times.

Information is crucial for people like them, who often lack access to basic information provided by the Ministry of Health on how to prevent contagion.