DHAKA (Reuters) - Dozens of Rohingya believed to be from one of several boats stuck at sea landed on the coast of southern Bangladesh on Saturday, an official said, as concerns grew over hundreds stranded for weeks on trawlers because of coronavirus restrictions.
“A small boat carrying 43 people came to shore today,” the government official said, declining to be named because they were not authorised to speak to media.
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