COVID-19 means economic distress for Pacific Islands

Pacific Islands are geographically, but not economically, isolated from COVID-19

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  • Relative isolation
  • Border closures
  • Urban lockdowns
  • Social distancing
  • Over-stretched health systems
  • Weak resistance
  • Inadequate funding
  • Resources strains
  • Incomes will decline sharply
  • Tourism
  • Fishing
  • Remittances

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