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With schools shut, Indonesian bus drivers ferry COVID-19 patients instead – Devdiscourse
For the past decade, Yusuf Iswahyu has ferried Indonesian children in his yellow bus to and from their schools. But with many shut due to COVID-19, the 29-year-old has now signed up alongside other drivers to take patients infected with the virus to an emerg…
For the past decade, Yusuf Iswahyu has ferried Indonesian children in his yellow bus to and from their schools.
But with many shut due to COVID-19, the 29-year-old has now signed up alongside other drivers to take patients infected with the virus to an emergency hospital in Jakarta. Yusuf’s bus has a screen to shield him and he wears protective equipment, but that does not stop him feeling apprehensive – especially after contracting the disease during an earlier stint transporting healthcare wo…
