Migrants who lost their jobs in Colombia’s pandemic lockdown have been shocked by their confinement in a border town
When Jhoel Brito headed back to Venezuela last week he sought safe haven from an epoch-making global health emergency that has paralyzed scores of countries and claimed more than 120,000 lives.
After losing his job as a butcher in Colombia, the 25-year-old Venezuelan migrant believed he would be safer waiting out the coronavirus storm back home.
Source: Returning Venezuelans in squalid quarantine face uncertain future
Category: Global development, Venezuela, Coronavirus outbreak, Migration, World news, Americas
