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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Lesbos coronavirus case sparks fears for refugee camp

Wave of anti-migrant violence has left refugees without food and medical care – and more vulnerable to disease than ever before News of a confirmed case of Covid-19 on Lesbos has sparked fears of the impact of an outbreak at the overcrowded Moria refugee camp, where refugees live in dire conditions with appalling hygiene and little medical care. The troubling conditions in the camp have worsened this week, and tensions on the island have seen several NGOs forced to reduce or close services over safety fears. Related: 'Moria is a hell': new arrivals describe life in a Greek refugee camp Continue reading...


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