Cox's Bazar refugee camp: where social distancing is impossible

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Cox's Bazar refugee camp: where social distancing is impossible
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With unsanitary conditions and overcrowding, families say they fear disaster

Access to water and adequate sanitation is limited across the camps, which increases the risk of Covid-19 transmission.In Camp 17 the 16,343 residents rely on communal tube wells as their main source of water. Water is raised using a hand pump.On average, a tube well is shared between 43 people in this camp, according to data from 2019.

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