The Gravedigger's Truth: Coronavirus hits Somalia - BBC Africa Eye documentary
submitted by Marvin's Underground Evening Lectures
on 12/06/21
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In Somalia, two young doctors are in the fight of their lives. As the coronavirus begins to claim its first victims, they volunteer in the capital’s only designated Covid-19 ward. Despite their bravery, people are dying because the hospital lacks vital medical equipment. Officially, fewer than 100 Somalis have been killed by Covid-19. But BBC Africa Eye goes to one of the city’s main cemeteries, where the gravediggers tell a different story. #BBCAfricaEye: Nothing Stays Hidden Forever. Subscribe: bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/
