Guayaquil

Guayaquil barrio where hunger is more feared than COVID-19

Guayaquil barrio where hunger is more feared than COVID-19

When the curfew falls, a cat and mouse game begins between police and residents in a rundown barrio in Guayaquil, the city at the heart of Ecuador’s coronavirus crisis. Contagion is seen as the lesser of two evils. People here say confinement is worse than depriving them of food. They know hunger and fear it […]