Tedros: 'Never too late' to control virus outbreak

he of World Health Organization said it is "never too late" to control an outbreak of coronavirus, and repeated guidance on governmental and societal cooperation. Speaking at a briefing in Geneva on Monday, Tedros ham Ghebreyesus said "even in countries where transmission is intense, it can be brought under control by applying an all of government, all of society response."

He said countries like France, Germany, Republic of Korea, Spain, Italy and United Kingdom h major outbreaks of virus, but were able to suppress it when y took action.According to Johns Hopkins University tally re are 19,877,261 confirmed cases worldwide, and 731,570 deaths. United States makes up more than one quarter of global cases with currently 5,044,864 confirmed cases.

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