United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, has disclosed that over 950 Nigerian children under the age of five could die every day from preventable causes over the next six months. UNICEF said this could be as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that has disrupted routine services and threatened to weaken the health system. UNICEF, in
United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, has disclosed that over 950 Nigerian children under the age of five could die every day from preventable causes over the next six months.
UNICEF, in a statement explained that globally, 6,000 additional children under five could die every day. Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director said under worst-case scenarios, the global number of children dying before their fifth birthdays could increase for the first time in decades.
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