Coronavirus Pandemic: Favelas feel the brunt as COVID-19 spreads

Name: Coronavirus Pandemic: Favelas feel the brunt as COVID-19 spreads
Uploaded: 2020-05-28T08:37:45+00:00
Duration: 2 min 20 s
Description: In #Brazil, the #COVID19 disease is seriously affecting the under-60s. And this is even more prevalent in the poorest neighbourhoods, the favelas. In Rio de Janeiro alone, there are 800 hillside, working-class districts, where the #virus is spreading at an exponential rate.

Issued on: 28/05/2020 - 10:37

In #Brazil, the #COVID19 disease is seriously affecting the under-60s. And this is even more prevalent in the poorest neighbourhoods, the favelas. In Rio de Janeiro alone, there are 800 hillside, working-class districts, where the #virus is spreading at an exponential rate.