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Al Jazeera
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James Bays

Rise in deaths with COVID-like symptoms in south Yemen: Aid group

Rise in deaths with COVID-like symptoms in south Yemen: Aid group

The charity Save the Children says 385 patients showing coronavirus-like symptoms have died in the past week in the southern port city of Aden alone, even as Yemen officially reports a mere 13 deaths from COVID-19.

The UN envoy to Yemen says a perfect storm of cholera, malaria and the coronavirus poses a grave risk to the population.

Al Jazeera’s James Bays reports from the United Nations in New York, US.

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