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A volunteer checks the temperature of a visitor at the entrance to Sittwe General Hospital in Rakhine State on August 24. (Hkun Lat | Frontier)
A volunteer checks the temperature of a visitor at the entrance to Sittwe General Hospital in Rakhine State on August 24. (Hkun Lat | Frontier)

‘The second wave has started’: COVID-19 cases skyrocket in Rakhine

Health authorities have issued stay at home orders for all of Rakhine State as they struggle to control a COVID-19 outbreak that has grown from 80 to 179 confirmed cases in barely 24 hours.

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