WHO to review virus response as Trump renews attack
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the UN body does not need a review to ensure it does all it can to prevent a pandemic such as the Covid-19 outbreak from occurring again. – EPA pic, May 19, 2020.
THE World Health Organisation said it would launch an independent review of its response to the coronavirus pandemic but President Donald Trump renewed his attack on the global body, branding it a “puppet of China” and threatening a permanent freeze on US funding. Washington is locked in an increasingly bitter spat with Beijing over the new coronavirus pandemic and has also taken aim at the WHO, which yesterday kicked off its first-ever virtual assembly.
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