YEMEN Press Agency

One Yemeni child dies every 12 minutes due to war in Yemen: UNDP

SAANA, Oct. 23 (YPA) – The UN Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator Achim Steiner affirmed on Wednesday that a Yemeni child under the age of five dies every 12 minutes in Yemen due to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war.

Steiner said on his Twitter account that the mostly children in Yemen died because of lack of water, basic nutrition, healthcare & medicine as a result of the conflict.

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