Those is no way to verify the veracity of those claims.
"The cure is worse than the disease" is a trite statement made by people who think the virus is a hoax and seems to have gained wider appeal with again no real facts to support it.
Many African countries were far more prepared than the USA ...since they had measures in place because of other epidemic/pandemics.
And not really an accurate report of the UN's full statement...
Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu highlighted how the newly released 2020 Global Report on Food Crises report, clearly links conflict and rising levels of acute food insecurity.
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