Saudi Arabia: Migrant workers in cramped, unsanitary living quarters relocated to stem spread of Covid-19
"Workers relocated to schools in Jeddah to fight COVID-19," 13 Apr 2020
Authorities in the Saudi port city of Jeddah started relocating workers living in cramped residential complexes to school buildings in an effort to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus...
the Jeddah municipal authority will ask labour-intense companies to move their employees to schools as a temporary residence with the aim of easing overcrowding in their own residential complexes, according to the report.
The new residences are subjected to clean-up and sterilisation as part of the preventive measures. Hand sanitisers will also be set up in the schools in addition to availability of protective face masks and gloves.