Health secretary Alex Azar blasted the World Health Organization as China's Xi Jinping signaled a willingness to participate in a coronavirus probe.
Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar blasted the World Health Organization Monday during its two-day assembly as China's President Xi Jinping appeared to express support for an independentAppearing by video link, Azar criticized the WHO's failures during the coronavirus outbreak, telling officials gathered for the virtual conference that it had cost"many lives."
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Monday he would launch an independent evaluation of WHO’s response"at the earliest appropriate moment." It's not immediately clear if the WHO's 194 members will also vote on the resolution.Namely, that the outbreak must first be fully over.
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