Feb.27 — The Director-General of the World Health Organisation on Thursday warned that no country in the world should assume that it’s safe from the new virus. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke at a press conference in Geneva.
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The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health.”