World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned Monday the world is "on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure" because of unequal COVID-19 vaccine distribution.Why it.
WORLD: China and the World Health Organization (WHO) could have acted faster to avert catastrophe during the early stages of the coronavirus outbreak, a panel of independent experts has concluded.
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), according to the WHO Emergency Committee (EC) on COVID-19.
A probe into the the WHO s pandemic response found that its failings could be attributed to the weak position of the UN agency, and said more funding and reforms were desperately needed.
The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response said China and the World Health Organization (WHO) could have acted more quickly to avert catastrophe during the early stages of the coronavirus outbreak.