Las preocupantes cifras de Indonesia: Más de 800 niños han muerto por covid-19
El país asiático vive en estos momentos su peor ola de contagios, con más de 40.000 casos diarios y cerca de 2.000 muertes diarias, convirtiéndose en uno de los epicentros mundiales de la pandemia. EFE
800 niños han muerto por covid-19 desde el inicio de la pandemia en Indonesia, el país con la tasa de mortalidad infantil por coronavirus más alta del mundo debido a las pésimas condiciones de vida de millones de menores y la devastadora fuerza de la actual ola de contagios.
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Vulnerable children who have lost their caregivers to Covid at grave risk of abuse and exploitation
A study published in the Lancet on children impacted by COVID-19, which estimates a staggering 1.5 million children have lost at least one parent or grandparent to the virus, is a wake-up call that cannot be ignored, warns Save the Children.
Governments and organisations need to step up and protect these children, Save the Children said, to prevent them from falling victim to hunger, abuse, poverty, or exploitation, or being put into institutional care.
Bidisha Pillai, Global Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns Director for Save the Children said:
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Rich countries need to spend just $0.80 a week per citizen to stock world with COVID-19 vaccines, says Save the Children
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21 May 2021
Economic cost of failing to back global vaccination drive will be 35 times the required funding, new analysis reveals
London, 21 May 2021 – Rich countries at next month’s G7 summit need to spend an average of just $0.80 a week per citizen to help supply the poorest countries with COVID-19 vaccines, analysis from Save the Children has revealed.
Failure to back the global vaccination drive could cost the same economies thirty-five times the required investment, according to the charity’s calculations.