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With little food and clean water, there is a rise in malnutrition and diseases - from stomach bugs to scabies.

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They have described beatings, severe overcrowding, insufficient medical care, scabies outbreaks, and poor sanitary conditions.

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Mr Mushtaha also provided the BBC with a report compiled by a doctor in Gaza, which confirmed he was still infected with scabies on the day of his release.

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He was also told the asylum centre was "seriously inadequate", with residents queuing for food and experiencing outbreaks of scabies.

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"We are now having to truck water into the camps. It's an absolutely critical time. There is an outbreak of cholera with over 580 cases, along with a scabies outbreak."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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