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An estimated 43,000 deaths may have occurred in 2022 in Somalia due to severe drought, a figure higher than that of the first year of the 2017-2018 drought, two United Nations agencies and Somalia said on Monday.
In a joint statement, the World Health Organization (WHO), Unicef, and the Ministry of Health and Human Services of Somalia said that half of the drought-related deaths occurred among children under the age of five.
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