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Newsday: 31/03/2020 05:06 GMT: Covid-19 warning: inequality will rise in Asia

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31/03/2020 05:06 GMT: Covid-19 warning: inequality will rise in Asia

Covid-19 warning: inequality will rise in Asia

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The World Bank estimates 24m fewer East Asians will escape poverty this year

The World Bank estimates 24m fewer East Asians will escape poverty this year.

A World Bank report concludes that efforts to fight inequality will be hampered by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

We have a report on the growing racism against people in India who look like they come from China.

In Spain the numbers dying from Covid-19 are horrifying, but the rate of infections may just be slowing.

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