Published 06:16 IST, February 20th 2020
WHO experts in China in search of answers to unknowns about COVID-19
A WHO team of experts is currently in China trying to find much-needed answers to the many unknowns surrounding novel Coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19.
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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros ham Ghebreyesus on Wednesday took to Twitter to anunce that a team of experts from WHO is currently in China to find much-needed answers to some unkwns surrounding Coronavirus that is devastating China. coronavirus was officially named by WHO as COVID-19.
WHO expert team looking for answers
Tedros in his Tweet said that team of experts from WHO was working on ground with ir Chinese counterparts and looking for answers that could help in fight against vel Coronavirus. WHO Director-General also ded that team of experts was formed under Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network.
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In ar Tweet, Tedros claimed to have briefed WHO member states about key issues related to COVID-19. se issues included an urgent need to find a balance in allocation of resources between funding public health programs and vaccine research and development.
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Earlier Cana h pledged two million US dollars towards WHO and its efforts to combat COVID-19. Tedros h also thanked Cana for its contribution.
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(Im Credit: AP)
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06:16 IST, February 20th 2020