Oxfam warned on Tuesday that thousands of people in Yemen could be dying from undetected cases of cholera because COVID-19 has overwhelmed the country’s health facilities and people are too frightened to seek treatment for fear of the virus. The number of coronavirus cases in Yemen is likely to peak ...
Acute food insecurity is forecast to rise sharply in war-ravaged Yemen over a combination of factors exacerbated by the coronavirus, a report by several UN agencies warned Wednesday. The report, which covers only the southern parts of Yemen, forecasts that the number of people “facing high levels of acute food ...