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COVID-19 pandemic caused drop in global life expectancy erasing decade of progress - report
COVID-19 pandemic caused drop in global life expectancy erasing decade of progress - report
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 03, 2024

The average global life expectancy dropped by 1.8 years to 71.4 years, a level last seen in 2012. Similarly, healthy life expectancy fell by 1.5 years...

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