A homeless person holds a protective mask as he eats inside lodging provided by the Thai government amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Bangkok on April 8. Photo: EPA-EFE
Letters | Coronavirus: a battle in three stages. Will the world survive the third?
- After the health crisis and economic despair, the world will face widespread food shortages, as production, supply chains and exports are disrupted
- Without global leadership on medium- and longer-term needs that reach beyond the country level, catastrophe is certain
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Coronavirus pandemic
A homeless person holds a protective mask as he eats inside lodging provided by the Thai government amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Bangkok on April 8. Photo: EPA-EFE