Indigenous peoples need extra protection from Covid-19
Indigenous people from Australia to South America, where overcrowding and access to healthcare is minimal, are at high risk of infection
05 April 2020 - 06:13
Bangkok — Games, songs and tourism bans are some of the measures that authorities and human rights groups from Australia to India are using to keep indigenous people safe from the coronavirus.
More than 1-million people have been infected across the world, with nearly 220,000 of them recovered, and about 54,000 have died from Covid-19...
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