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The concern now is that this is going to be a slow process. getting aid and distributing it to people who need it the most is very, very tricky on any occasion — add the fear of a covid—i9 outbreak to that equation and you see how complex this is. the tongan government has insisted that the aid should be contactless. theyjust do not want a covid—i9 case in the country. they don't want to be dealing with a covid—i9 outbreak as they're dealing with the devastation, which means that supplies are there on the ground, but aid workers are not. so essentially, it's up to people in tonga to di...

Getting aid and distributing it to people who need it the most is very, very tricky on any occasion — add the fear of a covid—19 outbreak to that equation and you see how complex this is. the tongan government has insisted that the aid should be contactless. theyjust do not want a covid—19 case in the country. they don't want to be dealing with a covid—19 outbreak as they're dealing with the devastation, which means that supplies are there on the ground, but aid workers are not. so essentially, it's up to people in tonga to distribute that aid, whether it be volunteers or other aid wor...

Are places that have yet to be reached, the extent of the damage is still not clear in those far—flung areas. and of course all of this is more complicated because of the aid is contactless, so yes, the supplies have arrived but the aid workers are not on the ground, it is up to those in tonga to distribute the aid to those who need it the most. all of the challenges you have heard about clean water, shelter, of course they are still much needed but there are health risks as well. the quality of the air and water have been compromised, high degrees of sulphur in the drinking water, many of t...

They don't want to be dealing with a covid—19 outbreak as they're dealing with the devastation, which means that supplies are there on the ground, but aid workers are not. so, essentially, it's up to people in tonga to distribute that aid, whether it be volunteers or other aid workers inside the country. the concern now is how fast the aid is going to get to people and how far it can get, especially to far—flung places. there are also, of course, health concerns, the quality of the air, the quality of the water. they have been compromised by the ash in the atmosphere, not just the thick as...

The tongan government has insisted that the aid should be contactless. theyjust do not want a covid—19 case in the country. they don't want to be dealing with a covid—19 outbreak as they're dealing with the devastation, which means that supplies are there on the ground, but aid workers are not. so essentially, it's up to people in tonga to distribute that aid, whether it be volunteers or other aid workers inside the country. the concern now is how fast the aid is going to get to people and how far it can get, especially to far—flung places. there are also, of course, health concerns, the...