Many refugees and asylum seekers are losing their jobs, but aren’t eligible for welfare. How are they meant to live? View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahryan/coronavirus-australia-refugees-asylum-seekers-charities from BuzzFeed News Hannah Ryan
“Everybody loves the goats, but they make an awful mess,” one resident told BuzzFeed News. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emmanuelfelton/coronavirus-town-empty-goats-wales from BuzzFeed News Emmanuel Felton
The British government keeps saying it’s “ramping up testing”, but it now lacks both testing kits and dedicated lab capacity thanks to its original strategy to tackle the pandemic. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexwickham/uk-coronavirus-testing-explainer from BuzzFeed News Alex Wickham
Surely everyone knows better than to shake the hand of the 92-year-old mother of the world’s most infamous drug lord? View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/karlazabludovsky/coronavirus-mexico-shaking-hands-with-el-chapos-mother from BuzzFeed News Karla Zabludovsky
It’s deserted out there. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeed.com/farrahpenn/coronavirus-empty-airplanes-airports-covid19 from BuzzFeed News Farrah Penn
“China’s larger strategic goals, under which all of this rolls up, are to convince the world and make the world feel comfortable in China’s ascendancy.” View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/janelytvynenko/chinese-state-media-coronavirus from BuzzFeed News Jane Lytvynenko
A lockdown in India that aimed to mitigate the spread of the virus has left huge numbers of people with no other choice but to walk hundreds of miles home in large groups. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nishitajha/india-coronavirus-lockdown-migrant-workers from BuzzFeed News Nishita Jha
The app that sends the selfies will also send GPS coordinates so that officials can verify the person’s location. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/pranavdixit/karnataka-coronavirus-quarantine-selfies from BuzzFeed News Pranav Dixit
“It’s better to die standing on your feet than to live on your knees,” said Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko, before a hockey game last week. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/christopherm51/coronavirus-belarus-vodka-soccer-tractors from BuzzFeed News Christopher Miller
“It’s better to die standing on your feet than to live on your knees,” said Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko, before a hockey game last week. View Entire Post › … https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/christopherm51/almost-everyone-is-taking-the-coronavirus-seriously-but from BuzzFeed News Christopher Miller