JAKARTA -- Women in Indonesia and Pakistan have borne the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, disproportionately losing more jobs and having to assume more household chores than men, a United Nations agency said in a report released on Wednesday.
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COVID worsens gender gap in Indonesia, Pakistan: UN agency report
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Activists in Jakarta protest during International Women's Day on March 8. © Sipa via AP Images
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