World Health Organization declares COVID-19 pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) has made the assessment that COVID-19 can be characterized as a pandemic, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a press conference on Tuesday, March 11. “In the past two weeks, the number of cases of COVID-19 outside China has increased 13-fold, and the number of affected countries has tripled. There are now more than 118,000 cases in 114 countries, and 4,291 people have lost their lives. ...

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