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Study says coronavirus pandemic puts 86m children at risk of poverty

Study says coronavirus pandemic puts 86m children at risk of poverty

As many as 86 million more children could face poverty by the end of 2020 due to the economic crisis resulted from coronavirus pandemic. A joined study by Save the Children and UNICEF discovered the fact. The study is based on World Bank and International Monetary Fund projections as well as population data from some … Read more

KP housing minister Amjad Ali contracts Coronavirus

Amjad Ali

Amjad Ali, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) housing minister has contracted Coronavirus. In a video message, Amjad Ali said that he had gone for COVID-19 testing after he developed serious cough and fever. He has been in self-isolation for the past four days. During lockdown restrictions he had been visiting different isolation centres and hospitals to review … Read more