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South African homeless speak about life in the time of coronavirus

By France24
05 April 2020   |   11:19 am
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.

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