At Greek Refugee Camp, There Are Few Defenses Against Covid-19 Threat

The transcript discusses the dire situation in Moria, a refugee camp in Greece, where overcrowding and lack of resources pose significant challenges, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Health risks are high, and there are calls for decongesting the camp by relocating refugees to empty hotels in Greece. Local opinions vary, with some opposing the opening of hotels. Appeals are made to the EU for intervention to prevent a humanitarian disaster.

What was the original capacity of the Moria refugee camp when it was established?

• 1,000 people

• 10,000 people

• 5,000 people

• 3,000 people

What is the main concern of volunteer doctors regarding COVID-19 in the Moria camp?

• Insufficient testing facilities

• Lack of medical supplies

• Inadequate quarantine measures

• Potential outbreak leading to a humanitarian crisis

What suggestion was made to help decongest the Moria camp?

• Providing more medical facilities

• Relocating refugees to empty hotels in Greece

• Increasing the camp's capacity

• Building more shelters within the camp

What was the response of local councillor Despina Gabriel regarding the use of hotels for refugees?

• She suggested building new hotels

• She had no opinion

• She opposed the idea

• She supported the idea

What is the only way to prevent a humanitarian disaster in Moria, according to Doctor Jamila Schiralli?

• Providing more food and water supplies

• Evacuating and relocating refugees to other EU states

• Increasing medical staff in the camp

• Implementing stricter lockdown measures