Coronavirus: foreign students in Britain hit hard by pandemic-driven food poverty

On a recent rainy evening in East London, dozens of young people lined up outside a cramped community hub to collect rice, vegetables and other food essentials.In the line were foreign students who came to Britain to pursue their dreams of higher education, but have found themselves plunged into pandemic-driven poverty.“Finding food here is hard – prices are higher compared to India,” said Jay Patel, an Indian student among those waiting outside the Newham Community Project, a local charity…

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