It will also help vaccinate almost one million people against deadly cholera. The British High Commission in Dhaka said on Monday it is announcing an additional £70 million of humanitarian support to help ensure hundreds of thousands of persecuted Rohingya people will be better protected during this dangerous time. With this, the UK Aid takes Britain’s total support for the crisis since August 2017 to £129 million. It is providing medication, sturdier shelters, food, clean water and support for women to give birth safely. “The Bangladeshi Government must now use their expertise to ensure Rohingya families are saved from the dangerous rains.

Source: bd News24 May 07, 2018 14:37 UTC