‘They are human too’: Indonesia locals rescue Rohingya refugees barred by Covid fears

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Locals in Aceh province, Indonesia, rescued a group of Rohingya refugees stranded at sea on Thursday after authorities refused to let them come ashore for fear they may be carrying the Covid-19 coronavirus.


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