Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) with support from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Red Cross and Red Crescent partners started two new isolation field hospitals To treat the growing number of COVID-19 patients in the Rohingya refugee settlements and the adjacent host communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
According to the IFRC statement, the isolation and treatment centres will help address a growing gap in critical medical care needed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and mass deaths in the world’s biggest camps for the displaced Rohingya people. There has been already 38 confirmed cases and three deaths in the crowded refugee camps.
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