These images illustrate how health workers in Idlib are helping to combat against the Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has infected more than 200,000 people and killed close to 9,000 since it started in China last December.
In Idlib, aid workers have taken it upon themselves to help disinfect areas to ensure the well being of camp residents.A doctor instructs women and children with the correct procedure for putting on a surgical mask. The Covid-19 virus can live in the air for hours and on surfaces for more than a day. Although the effectiveness of face masks is limited, they can offer at least one barrier against spread and infection.
Millions of Syrians live in camps in opposition held areas of the country, such as Idlib. These camps have been overwhelmed by newer arrivals created by Assad's frequent offensives and atrocities against the Syrian people. A health worker disinfects a makeshift tent. World health authorities have encouraged a mixture of increased hygiene vigilance, as well as social distancing measures to slow the spread of the virus. The tactics face obvious obstacles in Syrian camps, because of the level of crowding and the lack of resources. Nevertheless, aid workers are hard at work.
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