Coronavirus: Virus Deepens Migrant Fight – BBC News

As the coronavirus crisis deepens, many charities have had to cease operations, reducing support for large numbers of injured people.

According to the British Red Cross, there are thousands of refugees and asylum seekers living in poverty in the UK, although the government has said it needs help.

In France, in Calais, many migrants live in camps that they wish to travel to in the UK.

The BBC’s Fergal Keane coronavirus pandemic explains how it affects those fleeing persecution or poverty.

Filmed by Tony Fallshaw, starring Alice Doyard and Cara Swift, edited by Olivia Lace-Evans and Greg Brosnan.

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