DHAKA, July 26 (Xinhua) — Drowning has become the second leading cause of death for children under the age of five in Bangladesh as over 14,000 children in the South Asian country die due to drowning each year.
In a joint press statement issued on the World Drowning Prevention Day which falls on Monday, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) called on the government,