Read @PeaceCorpsDir Jody Olsen's statement regarding COVID-19 and steps we’re taking to ensure the safety and security of all Peace Corps Volunteers overseas.https://t.co/OoYOggThbc
— Peace Corps (@PeaceCorps) March 16, 2020
The Peace Corps is suspending all operations globally and evacuating all volunteers in light of the spread of the new coronavirus. The federal agency's director says the decision follows recent evacuations in China and Mongolia. https://t.co/J5E029Ym7p
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 16, 2020
The @PeaceCorps was recently criticized by some of its own volunteers for botching its evacuation from China. https://t.co/uN2hXbCizU
— Christopher Miller (@ChristopherJM) March 15, 2020
For the first time in its nearly 60 year history, the Peace Corps will suspend its operations globally and evacuate volunteers worldwide. https://t.co/o7ftxIsXIC
— Robbie Gramer (@RobbieGramer) March 16, 2020
The US Peace Corps has decided to temporarily suspend all operations around the world and evacuate its volunteers as the coronavirus pandemic spreads. https://t.co/nnOuyXjmV3
— CNN (@CNN) March 16, 2020
How a growing anti-China sentiment in the U.S. put an abrupt end to the Peace Corps’s nearly 30 years of progress in the country. https://t.co/Bw6Vgmcn0Z
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) March 9, 2020