Desperation and fear mount in the Gulf state as thousands of labourers are left with no job, no money and no way out
Low-wage migrant workers in Qatar, one of the richest countries in the world, say they have been forced to beg for food as the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic takes a devastating toll, following a surge in the outbreak that has seen one-in-four people test positive.
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