Outside a foreign currency exchange in Zimbabwe’s capital, hordes of people desperate for US dollars are pushed up against each other.
“That’s it, keep it tight,” some shout, trying to prevent others from jumping the line to buy the money that could get them a discount on goods pegged to a quickly devaluing local currency.
In Zimbabwe and other African nations, the virus’ resurgence is threatening the very survival of millions of people who have already been driven to the edge by a pandemic that has devastated their economies.
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