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Displaced Syrians fear spread of Covid-19 in crammed camps

Overcrowded displacement camps in northwest Syria are at risk of a humanitarian disaster, amidst a sharp rise of Covid-19 cases among residents and health workers.

Health authorities have officially announced 5,075 cases of Covid-19 so far, including 42 deaths.
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