Since late January, Girma has been trapped in Wuhan, China, the original epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak. He’s also an Ethiopian citizen, and like hundreds of other Ethiopian college students studying in China, he has not been evacuated. “I mostly spend my time watching movies on Netflix,” Girma told VOA. “It is now messing with our minds,” Girma told VOA via WhatsApp. “The Ethiopian Embassy in Beijing has been processing the transfer based on the address and bank account of each student,” Chanaka said.

Source: Ethiopian News March 28, 2020 07:52 UTC