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Hundreds of Rohingya rescued by Bangladesh and sent to a flood-prone island after being stranded at sea for weeks should be moved to existing refugee camps, the UN secretary general has said.
The appeal by Antonio Guterres to Bangladesh’s foreign minister in a letter obtained Sunday by AFP comes as concern grows over a coronavirus outbreak in the sprawling camps near the border with Myanmar.
A bit of background on Taiwan’s exclusion from the WHO:
Taiwan - officially the Republic of China - was a founding member of the WHO when the global health body was created in 1948.
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