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Global hunger could double due to COVID-19 blow: U.N.
April 21, 2020 16:05 pm
GENEVA, April 21:The number of people facing acute food insecurity could nearly double this year to 265 million due to the economic fallout of COVID-19, the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday.
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