Coronavirus in Algeria: No-one could travel to say goodbye to grandpa
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image copyrightMaher Mezahi
image captionMaher Mezahi s grandfather, seen here at the Africa Cup of Nations in 1965, was a prominent Algerian referee in the 1960s
In our series of letters from African journalists, Algerian-Canadian journalist Maher Mezahi reflects on how coronavirus has increased the separation between families around the world.
Funerals are incongruous events - an act of both separation from one we loved and solidarity with those left behind.
Unloading the burden of loss is only seemingly possible by sharing it with others.
There are more than six million Algerians dispersed across the Mediterranean region and in pockets across North America. For those of us from the diaspora, it is not uncommon to miss the funeral services of our loved ones.
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