In 2020, 74% of the world’s population had access to clean drinking water.
Chad has one of the lowest rates of access to safely managed drinking water. Countries with 100% access to safe drinking water include Greece and Kuwait.
WHO says it has verified 64 attacks on health care facilities in Ukraine since Russia began its invasion a month ago aje.io/hgupyf
A Russian journalist has been killed in Kyiv, after Russian troops shelled a residential neighbourhood where she had been filming the damage from an earlier attack ⤵️ aje.io/9vwxxq
Ukrainian authorities appealed to the Russians to allow tens of thousands of people to escape Mariupol amid a worsening humanitarian crisis aje.io/2ph9t9
China’s ambassador to Moscow, has told about a dozen business heads to waste no time and “fill the void” in the local Russian market.
At least 82,525 square kilometers (31,863 square miles) of Ukraine’s land area now contains explosive devices, this amounts to an area bigger than the Austria.
Ukraine’s deputy PM has said efforts to evacuate are focused on Mariupol, but did not detail any new agreement with Russia to allow residents trapped there to escape.
Ukrainian Presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak says Kyiv is already effectively “under siege” as Ukraine's army and volunteers prepare to defend the city, street by street.