UN calls for halt “of hate storm” around Coronavirus

“Pandemia continues to create a storm of hatred and xenophobia, insults and intimidation”, Guterres said on Friday.

The feeling against foreigners has increased online and on the road. Conspiracy anti-semitic theories have been distributed as well as attacks on Muslims related to the Devi-19” disease, which causes Coronavirus.

Furthermore, <x0gazers, informants, health professionals, and human rights advocates are being targeted only because they are doing their work”, he said.

Over 3.8 million people worldwide have been infected by the new coronary, until over 200,000 patients have died.