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Here are five ways they inspired us in a year like no other: 1. The frontline response In early March, even before COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, Venezuelan doctor Samuel Suárez was already giving at-risk Ecuadorians in rural areas lifesaving tips to avoid infection, and has continued to serve. In Iran, Afghan refugee doctor Fezzeh Hosseini has worked tirelessly to help local and Afghan patients affected by the virus, providing information and tips to stay safe. In Bangladesh, trained commu...

5 ways refugees helped battle COVID-19 in 2020 Amid the pandemic, refugees stepped up to provide healthcare, boost wellness, safeguard their communities and keep us inspired during lockdowns. Venezuelan doctor Samuel Suárez is taking part in the public health response to coronavirus in San Francisco, a remote village in Ecuador. © UNHCR/Jaime Giménez Sánchez de la Blanca By UNHCR staff  |  31 December 2020   |  Español   |  Français   |  عربي For most people, 2020 c...