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The problem with comparing Covid-19 and leprosy
There have been headlines across the world since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic which have seen people compare Covid-19 with leprosy. Any comparisons between these diseases are inaccurate at best and harmful at worst.
Covid-19 has to be a turning point for our world – we can’t go on like this
We live in a world of devastating inequality. Covid-19 has made that painfully clear. It has to stop.
Karima’s story of lockdown for a person affected by leprosy
Karima has been learning to live amidst the lockdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. For her and her family it has become a question of survival.
Has Covid-19 changed our target of zero leprosy transmission by 2035?
Are we still on course to achieve our goal of zero transmission by 2035? In short, yes.