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WHO focused on saving lives, says chief Tedros Adhanom after US funding freeze

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Updated: April 15th, 2020, 19:31 IST

in Coronavirus, International

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom

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Geneva: The World Health Organisation is purely focused on saving lives and halting the coronavirus pandemic, its chief said Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced he was freezing funding for the WHO.

“There is no time to waste. WHO’s singular focus is on working to serve all people to save lives and stop the COVID-19 pandemic,” director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Twitter following Trump’s decision.

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