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South African homeless speak about life in the time of coronavirus

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As the coronavirus continues to spread, South Africa's homeless are classed as one of the country's most vulnerable groups. South Africa has been under a nationwide lockdown for a week, and temporary shelters are filling to capacity as the government tries to provide support for this high risk community.

Added on the 03/04/2020 15:59:33 - Copyright : AFP EN

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