DHAKA: Some 15,000 Rohingya refugees are now under coronavirus quarantine in Bangladesh's vast camps, officials said on Tuesday (May 26), as the number of confirmed infections rose to 29. Health experts have long warned that the virus could race through the cramped settlements.
DHAKA: Some 15,000 Rohingya refugees are now under coronavirus quarantine in Bangladesh's vast camps, officials said on Tuesday , as the number of confirmed infections rose to 29.
The 15,000 Rohingya inside these so-called blocks faced further restrictions on their movement, he said. He said further entry restrictions have been imposed on the camp, with a 14 day quarantine in place for anyone visiting from Dhaka. In early April authorities imposed a complete lockdown on Cox's Bazar district -- home to 3.4 million people including the refugees -- after a number of infections.
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