The Wider Image: In the Amazon, an indigenous nurse volunteers in coronavirus fight
Vanderlecia Ortega dos Santos, 32, a nurse from the Witoto tribe, an indigenous ethnic group, who has volunteered to provide the only frontline care protecting her indigenous community of 700 families from the COVID-19 outbreak, and language teacher and artisan Natalina Martins Ricardo, 42, from the Bare Tribe, wear protective masks that read "Indigenous lives matter", as walk along a road in Parque das Trios, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in the Taruma district, Manaus, Brazil, April 26, 2020. "Because we were so devoid of public assistance, I took the initiative to start a campaign on social media to receive donations of food and hygiene kits," said Santos. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly SEARCH "CORONAVIRUS INDIGENOUS NURSE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY