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UN: Pandemic could push tens of millions into chronic hunger

by Associated Press
| July 13, 2020 8:06 AM

ROME (AP) — The United Nations says the ranks of the world’s hungry grew by 10 million last year and warns that the coronavirus pandemic could push as many as 130 million more people into chronic hunger this year.

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