During lockdown in Shanghai, delivery workers have been the real heroes. They work around the clock, delivering medicine and food to the millions still stuck in their home. But because they are not in quarantine, many are not allowed back into their apartments for fear of spreading the virus, so they are sleeping rough on the streets. The World’s Rebecca Kanthor looks into the world of Shanghai’s delivery workers.
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