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Coronavirus threatens millions in Syria after decade of war
Millions of Syrians are facing the threat of coronavirus when many cannot socially distance, access healthcare or even find clean water.

How coronavirus is affecting DR Congo
CAFOD's country director tells us how you are helping the DRC to overcome Ebola, food shortages, debt payments and now coronavirus.

Continuing the fight against coronavirus
Your donations are the difference for hundreds of communities in the fight against coronavirus. By donating to CAFOD, you are supporting the Caritas church network, one of the largest aid networks in the world.
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