COVID-19 in South Africa and the Containment of the Homeless, Drug, and Substance Users in Tshwane: A Gender Perspective
To curb the spread of the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) in response to the national lockdown, the City of Tshwane, supported by law enforcement agencies, involuntarily rounded up all people experiencing homelessness. The group, comprising around 2,000 women, men, and children, was initially...
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| Main Authors: | Newman Tekwa, Jennifer Makhubela |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Western Libraries, The University of Western Ontario
2024-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal on Homelessness |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ijoh/article/view/15726 |
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