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  1. COVID-19 in India: 'Relief work has been left to the people'

    done. The relief package the central government has announced belatedly is a joke, a farce. The relief ... relief to stranded migrant workers and hungry communities. The central government has just looked the ... country to respond to the lockdown and provide relief, which the state has singly failed to provide. Modi ...

  2. Philippines: COVID-19 crisis reveals simmering tensions in the regime

    relief operations team. Prior to the Lent holiday, Duterte promised a 鈥淪ocial Amelioration Program鈥 (SAP) ... cash relief payment for the 鈥減oorest of the poor鈥, worth 鈧200 billion. However, hardly any family has ... in jail. On April 19, seven relief volunteers, led by left-wing former member of congress Ariel ...

  3. Saudi Arabia set back by Yemen ceasefire and collapse of oil prices

    early April. While this is a welcome development providing a measure of relief for Yemen鈥檚 people, it ...

  4. COVID-19 and the Global South: Focus on the Philippines

    catholic country. Food relief is not coming from the government. The Local Government Units and barangays ... distribute food relief. And this is essentially a few kilos of rice and canned goods. Staying at home is not ... today. Our relief operations are ongoing. We started it from day one. We have continued it every day ...

  5. Indonesia: Regional health systems and COVID-19

    COVID-19 in India: 'Relief work has been left to the people' World ...

  6. United States: Pandemic and politics

    burdened with large student debt to use bankruptcy laws to gain relief, unlike corporations that routinely ...