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Global Fund Results Report Reveals COVID-19 Devastating Impact on HIV, TB and Malaria Programs

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A doctor shows Oleg Chutvatov, who receives treatment for tuberculosis at the TB hospital in Kharkiv, an x-ray photo of his lungs. Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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Health workers go door to door to distribute Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in Ouagadougou on October 11, 2020. Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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A medical staff member at Nair hospital puts on protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mumbai, India, March 2021. Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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Health workers of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation enter a densely populated area of the city to trace people who have come in contact with COVID-19 patients. Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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Peter Sands, Executive Director, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. (Jan 2020). Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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Because of their experience with Ebola, 58-year-old Pauline and her colleagues were able to adapt more quickly to the challenges that came when COVID-19 arrived in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Healing people gives her joy, but her fight is not an easy one: “Patient management remains very difficult. We are also facing protective equipment and medicine shortages.” Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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A patient takes her TB treatment at her home in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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Visitors get tested for HIV at a hospital in Jakarta. Testing is the gateway to treatment and support. But according to UNAIDS (2020), one third of people living with HIV in Indonesia still don't know their status. Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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Malaria health volunteer Agartha Effah (holding placard) participates in a march through Agogo town, Ghana, to help educate citizens on malaria and its prevention. Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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Global Fund Results Report Reveals COVID-19 Devastating Impact on HIV, TB and Malaria Programs | Photo: The Global Fund (Source: The Global Fund | 2 years ago)

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