COVID-19 'can be characterised as a pandemic': WHO chief
Mar 11, 2020
"COVID-19 can be characterised as a pandemic," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva."We have never before seen a pandemic sparked by a coronavirus."
HEALTH
The new coronavirus outbreak can now be characterised as a pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
"COVID-19 can be characterised as a pandemic," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva.
"We have never before seen a pandemic sparked by a coronavirus."