Even after this man died in a drowning accident, his body tested positive for COVID-19 for a month and a half.
Human traffickers typically overload the dinghies, leaving them barely afloat and at the mercy of waves as they try to reach British shores.
More than a dozen migrants drowned trying to cross the Mediterranean to find better opportunities in Europe.
The tally is likely to increase because several of those rescued are in a serious condition.
The boat sank off the Greek island of Chios where strong winds were blowing, a coast guard statement said.
A two-year-old and four-year-old child drowned on Friday, the two-year-old passing away the next day.
The list of tips includes helpful suggestions for actions that will help keep you and your loved ones safe during the heatwave.
In 2019, an estimated 236,000 people died from drowning, prompting the General Assembly to actively raise awareness to “the third leading cause of unintentional injury death”.
Since the swimming season began in late March, 20 Israelis have drowned to death on Israel's beaches, pools, waterways and reservoirs, 12 of whom were children.
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