New Coronavirus Epidemic At 'decisive Point': WHO Chief

Faizan Hashmi Published February 27, 2020 | 08:46 PM

New coronavirus epidemic at 'decisive point': WHO chief

The new coronavirus epidemic is at a "decisive point" globally, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday, urging affected countries to "move swiftly" to contain the disease

Geneva, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Feb, 2020 ) :The new coronavirus epidemic is at a "decisive point" globally, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday, urging affected countries to "move swiftly" to contain the disease.

"We're at a decisive point," Tedros said, adding: "If you act aggressivelynow, you can contain this virus, you can prevent people getting sick, you cansave lives".

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