Edmonton health official says ill Syrian refugees overwhelming health centre
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Edmonton health official says ill Syrian refugees overwhelming health centre
Description
January 21, 2016
Thu, Jan 21: There's another sign the surge of Syrian refugees in some places is pushing the system to the brink. Global News has obtained a letter that says so many refugees are ill when they arrive in Edmonton, that health care staff are unable to cope. Jacques Bourbeau has our exclusive report.
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Edmonton health official says ill Syrian refugees overwhelming health centre
Description
January 21, 2016
Thu, Jan 21: There's another sign the surge of Syrian refugees in some places is pushing the system to the brink. Global News has obtained a letter that says so many refugees are ill when they arrive in Edmonton, that health care staff are unable to cope. Jacques Bourbeau has our exclusive report.
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