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In one patch of blue canvas shelters, some 60 doctors, nurses and pharmacists have assembled what passes for a clinic: a makeshift pharmacy, a rudimentary laboratory and tents used as short-stay wards.

He has relocated to Tennessee and helps run clinics and coaches youth basketball.

Taiwan's assistance to it has been hands-on: agricultural experts working side by side with locals, medical teams in small clinics, funding for local entrepreneurs, and inviting students to Taiwan on scholarships.

Mr Tarawallie is in fact trying to work with the government and another non-governmental organisation to open a traditional medicine clinic to treat patients.

After the grants were cut, Nashville had to lay off 19 employees, end its flu and Covid-19 testing programs, eliminate funding for two health clinics and halt a project to serve the homeless.