Gaza sees highest monthly number of acute malnutrition cases, says WHO

GENEVA (Reuters) -Gaza has seen its highest monthly figure of acute malnutrition in children, with hunger-related deaths rising in the enclave, the Director General of the World Health Organization said on Thursday.

“In July, nearly 12,000 children under five years were identified as having acute malnutrition in Gaza, the highest monthly figure ever recorded, says director general of world health organization,” said WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at its headquarters in…

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