The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on world health stretch far beyond 'the suffering caused by the virus itself,' World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said during an address to member states in Geneva.
- The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on world health stretch far beyond “the suffering caused by the virus itself,” World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said during an address to member states in Geneva on Thursday.
“It’s unraveling many of the gains we have made fighting some of the world’s most devastating diseases,” he said Refugees, who already face limited access to shelter, water and nutrition, he said, are among the most vulnerable. “COVID-19 could push them over the brink,” he said.
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