19/10/2020
Amid Covid-19 resurgence, lockdowns in Europe, group urges UK education chief to extend free school meals
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The resurgence of Covid-19 in Europe is expected to cause more local lockdowns and the worsening of hunger and poverty among the continent’s most impoverished, including millions of children in the United Kingdom. Amid the October school break and the coming Christmas holidays, these children will likely suffer from starvation as calls for the government to extend free school meals continue to fall on deaf ears.