The UN World Health Organization (WHO) issued a stark warning on Thursday over rising cases of measles and rubella among children in Yemen, as a vaccination campaign there faces cutbacks due to insufficient funding.

A child receives a vaccine during a nationwide immunisation drive in Yemen. UNICEF/Saleh Hayyan
A child receives a vaccine during a nationwide immunisation drive in Yemen. UNICEF/Saleh Hayyan

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