Afghanistan: UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia COVID-19 Situation Report No. 14 for June 11 – 25, 2020


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Download report (PDF | 512.47 KB) Highlights South Asia region experienced a significant spike with a total of 322,059 new cases reported during the reporting period. This represents an increase of 63% compared to the previous period with the cumulative total reaching 833, 435 confirmed cases and 21,061 deaths. In its report ‘’Lives Upended’’, UNICEF South Asia has warned that without urgent action the lives of 600 million children in the region are at risk as the Corona virus and its socio-economic impact threatens to wipe out decades of development gains on children’s health, education and other priorities secured over...