COVID-19 response during the winter season in Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

The refugee camps, home of around a million Rohingya, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, have witnessed a series of disease outbreaks including COVID-19. Here, we report the actions that have been taken to address the COVID-19 outbreak during the winter season among Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.

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Published in:Journal of travel medicine 2021-10, Vol.28 (7)
Main Authors: Islam, Md Bayezid, Sultana, Tahmina, Marium, Marzia, Mahfuz, Mahzabeen, Rahman, Syed Mahbubur
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Epidemics
Human settlements
Letter to the Editor
Outbreaks
Refugee camps
Refugees
Rohingya people
Winter
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Summary:The refugee camps, home of around a million Rohingya, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, have witnessed a series of disease outbreaks including COVID-19. Here, we report the actions that have been taken to address the COVID-19 outbreak during the winter season among Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
ISSN:1195-1982
1708-8305
DOI:10.1093/jtm/taab092