On May 27, 2020, a joint study by Save the Children and UNICEF showed that Covid-19 pandemic puts ___ million children at risk of poverty by the end of 2020.
A. 82 million
B. 84 million
C. 86 million
D. 88 million
Answer
Correct Answer: C. 86 million
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On May 27, 2020, a joint study by Save the Children and UNICEF showed that Covid-19 pandemic puts 86 million children at risk of poverty by the end of 2020. Nearly two-thirds of those children overall live in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. That would bring the total number of children affected by poverty worldwide to 672 million, an increase of 15 percent over last year.