Originally from Naples, doctor Giuseppe Martinelli wrote the book 'Eternamente straniero' ('Forever foreigner') to recount his 20-year long activity in the Mexican forest with the local communities.
In this interview with SBS Italian he also talks about the impact of the COVID-19 on the Maya descendants living in the Lacandon jungle in Chiapas.
Australians must stay at least 1.5 meters away from each other and meetings should be limited to two people, unless you are with a member of your family or home.
Le tre fasi del piano del governo australiano Source: SBS
If you believe you have contracted the virus, instead of going to your doctor in person, call them by phone, or contact the national hotline for information on Coronavirus at 1800 020 080.
If you find it hard to breathe or find yourself in an emergency, call 000.
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