Tuesday, 28 April 2020

Urban slums are uniquely vulnerable to COVID-19

Government-enforced social isolation may help relatively affluent populations limit the spread of COVID-19, but these measures can be devasting for the nearly 1 billion people around the globe currently dwelling in urban slums, where physical space is scarce, and many rely on daily wage labor for survival.



source https://www.pharmatutor.org/pharma-news/2020/urban-slums-are-uniquely-vulnerable-to-covid-19

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