The US has given a year’s notice of withdrawal from the world health body but is obliged to continue funding until next July
, in a legally controversial move that will be challenged by Congress.from the WHO in July, after Donald Trump accused the body of being pro-China and of failing to contain the coronavirus pandemic. However, the withdrawal does not take effect until next July, and until then – according to an agreement with Congress – the US is obliged to maintain its financial contributions.
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