U.S. slams WHO again for its coronavirus response
The U.S. criticized the World Health Organization again for its coronavirus response, saying the United Nations’ health agency failed to obtain information about the virus when the world needed it. “That failure cost many lives,” Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar said on the first day of the WHO’s two-day virtual World Health Assembly. President Donald Trump’s administration has been particularly critical of the WHO’s response
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