Fourteen countries challenge WHO report on origins of Covid-19
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says future studies must include more timely and comprehensive data sharing
30 March 2021 - 23:35
Washington — A group of 14 countries expressed concerns on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) report on the origins of the novel coronavirus that causes Covid-19 was delayed and lacked access to complete data, according to a joint statement.
It followed WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus's assertion that data was withheld from its investigators who travelled to China to research the origins of the pandemic...
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