WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses
A potentially worrying spike in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia in children has caught the attention of the UN health agency.
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A potentially worrying spike in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia in children has caught the attention of the UN health agency.
The World Health Organization has requested more information from China about a spike in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia in children.
The WHO says it has made an official request to China for information about a potentially worrying spike in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia in children.
Both Sars and Covid-19 were first reported as unusual types of pneumonia.
The World Health Organization has asked China to provide data on a spike in pneumonia and bacterial lung infections in children there.