DHAKA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua): Urgent action is being taken to keep Myanmar Rohingya people safe from cyclones and the Covid-19 pandemic on Bhashan Char Island in Bangladesh, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said Tuesday.
According to the IFRC, around 18,000 people displaced from Rakhine, Myanmar, have been relocated by authorities from camps in Cox's Bazar to sturdier homes on Bhashan Char.
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