Coronavirus
- 21/04/2020
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By Prof. Saleh Ahmed, The Conversation Coronavirus is spreading quickly in densely populated Bangladesh, despite a nationwide shutdown put in place a month ago. This preventive measure has proven challenging to implement due to lack of...
Read more- 02/04/2020
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By Christian Caryl | The Washington Post The coronavirus has unleashed so many problems around the world that it’s almost impossible to keep track of them all. Even so, it’s worth taking...
Read more- 02/04/2020
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Dear Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, As authorities around the world struggle to cope with the spread of COVID-19, it is crucial that States act to protect the most vulnerable, including...
Read more- 01/04/2020
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By Nazzina Mohsin and Abdullah Nayan, UNICEF Diseases like coronavirus pose a big risk to refugees. But proper handwashing practices can help keep the threat in check. COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh...
Read more- 31/03/2020
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By John Quinley III, Dhaka Tribune Since September 2019, Bangladesh has restricted mobile-phone operators to limit 3G and 4G services in Rohingya camps The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19...
Read more- 30/03/2020
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JOINT PRESS STATEMENT March 29, 2020 Arakan Rohingya Union, United States Council of Muslim Organizations, and The European Rohingya Council Call on the International Community to Protect Rohingya Refugee Communities...
Read more- 29/03/2020
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By John Pennington, ASEAN Today The first confirmed case of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Cox’s Bazar has heightened concerns the outbreak will devastate the Rohingya community in nearby camps. The...
Read more- 28/03/2020
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By Sirazul Islam, The Diplomat Leaving the group cut off from the outside world leaves them especially vulnerable to COVID-19. More than a million Rohingya live cheek to jowl in...
Read more- 26/03/2020
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By Mohammed Arfaat, The New Humanitarian ‘The coronavirus is a risk to everyone – but the greatest risks are to refugee communities like ours.’ COX’S BAZAR: As a Rohingya refugee...
Read more- 25/03/2020
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By Mohammed Rafique, The Rohingya Post “I am extremely anxious. So do many of us. It will be a disaster if we cannot prevent it" As the novel coronavirus COVID-19...
Read more- 25/03/2020
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For Immediate Release: 25th March 2020 Myanmar’s Approach to Coronavirus is Putting Lives at Risk • Myanmar’s claims about caseload are “dangerous and deeply irresponsible” • Bangladesh should lift restrictions...
Read more- 23/03/2020
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By AFP YANGON: Myanmar confirmed its first cases of coronavirus late Monday after weeks of increasing skepticism over the under-developed southeast Asian nation's claims to be free of the disease....
Read more- 23/03/2020
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By The Rohingya Post "At the moment, the internet is not a luxury rather an immediate necessity to make themselves aware of this fatal contagious disease" Since World Health Organisation...
Read more- 12/03/2020
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ERC URGES THE GOVERNMENT OF BANGLADESH AND MYANMAR TO GRANT INTERNET ACCESS TO ROHINGYA 12 March 2020 For Immediate Release The World Health Organization declared the outbreak of...
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