Brazilian delivery workers strike against unsafe conditions due to COVID-19

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Brazilian delivery workers strike against unsafe conditions due to COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic has brought ‘hero’ status to many frontline workers, including doctors and nurses, especially.

But it’s also elevated the rank of many other workers we now see as ‘essential’ from grocery clerks to delivery men and women in jobs that don’t necessary pay very well, but now come with significant added risk.

CGTN’s Paulo Cabral reports.