Aid workers warn on Covid-19 in camps for Mozambique cyclone victims

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'Each tent I saw had at least 10 people packed into it and families are lacking access to safe water and essential items like soap and face masks,' said Marcia Penicela, project manager at ActionAid Mozambique following a visit to sites.

Cyclone Eloise, which made landfall in Mozambique in the early hours of Saturday, weakened into a tropical storm as it moved inland to Zimbabwe, South Africa, eSwtatini - formerly Swaziland - and Botswana.Crops, homes and infrastructure have also been destroyed, and thousands displaced in Mozambique in particular, in an area still recovering from Cyclone Idai in March 2019.

"Each tent I saw had at least 10 people packed into it and families are lacking access to safe water and essential items like soap and face masks," said Marcia Penicela, project manager at ActionAid Mozambique following a visit to sites.

 

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