Official data was accidentally published in a province of China this week revealing that the country drastically underreported the damage the COVID pandemic had in the communist nation.
To overcome the learning losses, the NWEA suggests that an additional 4.5 months of math and 4.1 months of reading instruction would be required for students.
The WHO is also paying attention to a hypothetical "Disease X," a potential future disease currently unknown or non-existent with the potential to cause devastation on a global scale.