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WHAT INITIATIVES CAN YOU THINK OF IN ORDER TO MITIGATE THE SPREAD OF ZOONOTIC VIRUSES IN OPEN WET MARKETS? WHAT IS HAPPENING TO THE ROHINGA IN MYANMAR?
In order to control the spread of zoonotic viruses from open wet markets, one can ensure that this food is not eaten raw. There should be stringent measures in place, that proper cooking is mandatory for consuming such food. There should be proper monitoring of shelf life of these food items. There needs to be proper sanitization in place.
Rohingya are people of Bangladesh origin, residing in Myanmar. They have been denied citizenship under the Myanmar nationality law. They have restricted civil and education rights. During 2016-2017, restrictions put by Myanmar government, forced the Rohingya to move to other countries, mostly Bangladesh, India, Thailand and Malaysia.