A new analysis projects that further reduction in health services in Bangladesh could cause the death of over 28,000 children under the age of five in the next six months as an indirect result of coronavirus pandemic in the worst case scenario, UNICEF said Wednesday. 

Unicef has said it will significantly scale up support in all countries to help children continue their learning while keeping them safe as large-scale school closures make face-to-face education in classrooms unavailable for over 80 percent of students worldwide.