Italy sends army to migrant centers after more COVID cases
As cases of COVID-19 rise in centers for migrants, Italy is sending the army to ensure compliance with the quarantine in a hotspot in Pozzallo and a reception center in Milan.
As cases of COVID-19 rise in centers for migrants, Italy is sending the army to ensure compliance with the quarantine in a hotspot in Pozzallo and a reception center in Milan.
UNHCR said Tuesday that 34 refugees were among the over 200 people killed in the August 4 explosion in Beirut and that 7 others are still missing.
Young refugees are facing greater risks as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, UN Refugee Aid Germany says. Some are even going hungry as they miss out on school meals.
Greek authorities announced on Tuesday that they had recently stopped a total of 63 migrants at the airports on the island of Crete. The migrants were all attempting to fly to other parts of the EU on forged travel documents.
In the shantytown of Karantina in Beirut, immigrants and the poor remain without aid. Some are still trapped amid the rubble of the area's buildings that were devastated by the fury of the port's explosion on August 4.