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Only 40% of health facilities meet sanitation standards: UN

The UN says more than one in 10 health facilities lack sanitation services, affecting 936 million people.
WHO: UN
WHAT: UN reports that only 40% of the world’s health facilities meet basic sanitation standards and that over one in 10 lack sanitation services.
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 4:44 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No sanitation service at more than one in 10 health facilities globally.

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