By Patchsita Rungrojtanakul and Sorawut Wongsaranon |
Following the closure of hospitals in refugee camps along the Thai-Myanmar border, which had received funds from the US government, due to the suspension of US foreign aid, hospitals along the border have committed to continuing humanitarian aid and preparing for an influx of patients from the camps.
By Sicha Rungrojtanakul and Sorawut Wongsaranon |
Chaos has ensued over the last 24 hours among civil society organizations working with refugees on the Thai-Myanmar border after the US government under President Donald Trump implemented an executive order immediately halting foreign aid for 90 days, resulting in the closure of hospitals in refugee camps which receive funding from the US government.