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- Reuters, Euronews – Portugal will treat migrants as residents to ensure access to public health services during the pandemic.
- The New York Times, Al Jazeera – India’s coronavirus lock-down impacts millions of stranded migrant workers.
- Financial Times – Migrant workers are counting the costs of a pandemic in remittance flows, which are expected to shrink worldwide.
- Balkan Insight – IOM, the Danish Refugee Council and Red Cross are working with migrant volunteers to erect heated isolation tents for migrants sleeping rough on the streets of Sarajevo.
- The Guardian – Approximately one million undocumented migrants living covertly in the UK may risk not only contracting Covid-19, but also starving due to the pandemic, charities warn.
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“It is a duty of a society of solidarity in times of crisis to ensure that immigrant citizens have access to health and social security.”
Eduardo Cabrita
Portugal’s Minister of Internal Administration
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