Effective costs of laboratory and microbiologic analysis were generally not available (only the much higher official tariffs).
The total number of Syrians fleeing for safety to surrounding countries is much higher, United Nations officials said, but as the conflict approaches the start of its third year the number who have registered as refugees or are seeking assistance has increased by around 420,000 this year.
He said the latest study is further evidence that the Iraq war death toll is much higher than officials realized or chose to acknowledge.
"There is no denying that the actual number of cases would be much, much higher," the official said.
"There are 5,000 killed here in the last six months," he says, a figure much higher than official estimates.
Human rights campaigners fear that the actual death toll and number of people displaced by the violence is much higher than official estimates.
Although there were some encouraging signs this week that the outbreak is being curbed in Liberia, its real toll may be much higher than official figures show.The economic damage is rising, as fields lie fallow and traders stop going to market.
Few academic studies have received as much media coverage as a new report, published by the New England Journal of Medicine, that the death toll in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria was much higher than official estimates of 64.
The main television channel quoted a newspaper, Gazeta, as saying that the Moscow mayor, Yuri M. Luzhkov, had a secret list of the dead and that the toll was much higher than official reports said.
Fitch, a rival credit rating agency, has already warned that Osborne may have to impose further austerity measures if GDP growth is slower than expected, or if inflation continues to run much higher than official targets.
