80 percent of Yemenis in need of life-saving support: UN spokesman

A doctor checks a cholera-infected child at an anti-cholera treating center in Sanaa, Yemen, Jan. 14, 2020. About 80 percent of the Yemenis are in need of life-saving support, Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said Monday. "As of January 8th, almost 861,000 suspected cholera cases had been reported since 2019, impacting 324 of Yemen's 333 districts," said the spokesman. (Photo by Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua)