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Fares tripled for disabled

Nov 26th, 2020 | Category: Special Reports | 3:09
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NOVEMBER 26, 2020: Social distancing was a daily reality for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in rural Jamaica long before COVID-19, as wheelchair users, in particular, reported often being extorted by route taxi operators who require them to pay more than triple the usual fare to get around.

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