Taiwan is disappointed and angry after exclusion from World Health Assembly
Taiwan expressed disappointment and anger over exclusion from this year’s World Health Assembly organized by the World Health Organization. “We feel disappointed and angry about WHO’s decision of not inviting Taiwan to join this year’s WHA. We feel we have so much to share about our successful experiences in this Covid-19 outbreak response” said Yi-Chun Lo, deputy director-general at Taiwan Centers for Disease Control
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