Hunger Is The Biggest Challenge For Elderly During Lockdown

by Anjali Ojha Apr 05, 2020 • 02:56 PM Views 1362

Mathew Cherian, CEO Helpage India says hunger is currently the biggest challenge for the elderly during the 21-day lockdown, especially in rural areas, as not all of them can visit community kitchens.

Cherian added that the COVID-19 lockdown is taking a toll on the mental health of the elderly. Anjali Ojha reports