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Families displaced by Melamchi floods refuse Covid-19 tests fearing separation

Around 600 people in Melamchi and 400 in Helambu are living in makeshift camps for flood displaced. Families displaced by Melamchi floods refuse Covid-19 tests fearing separation
Doctors warn that temporary camps for the displaced could turn into new Covid-19 hotspots. Post file photo
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Arjun Poudel
Published at : June 20, 2021
Updated at : June 20, 2021 08:01
Kathmandu

Arjun Poudel

Arjun Poudel is a health reporter for The Kathmandu Post. Before joining the Post, he worked for Sagarmatha Television, Naya Patrika, Republica and The Himalayan Times.


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