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Garment workers on front line of Sri Lanka coronavirus outbreak

Sri Lankan garment workers

Colombo, Sri LankaThomson Reuters Foundation When women at a Sri Lankan garment factory started to develop coughs and fevers, few took it seriously – the South Asian island had few cases of the coronavirus and the onset of the rainy season meant colds were to be expected. Staff who fell ill saw the company doctor, […]