PAHO says women disproportionately affected by COVID-19 pandemic
PAHO says women disproportionately affected by COVID-19 pandemic
March 2, 2022; 11:21 AM EST
A migrant woman and a child kiss during a gathering to request Chile’s government regularize their immigration status before a new rule facilitating expulsion from the country, according to local media, is published, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Santiago, Chile April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
SANTIAGO, March 2 (Reuters) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Wednesday said that across the Americas the COVID-19 pandemic has placed the most vulnerable at greater risk and in a region rife with inequality women have been disproportionately affected.
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