Massive refugee movements are a challenge in themselves, but managing them in a global pandemic is especially daunting.
That is the prospect facing Myanmar's neighbours as a violent crackdown by the military regime has sent city residents fleeing to the frontiers, and air raids have pushed thousands across the border into Thailand.
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