World Health Organization
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- | "First, there is no reason for measures that unnecessarily interfere with international travel and trade. WHO doesn’t recommend limiting trade and movement [...] Fourth, combat the spread of rumours and misinformation ... [coughs] don't worry it's not corona."-- "[[WHO]] Director-General's statement on [[IHR]] Emergency Committee on Novel [[Coronavirus]] (2019-nCoV)", 30 January 2020 [https://www.who.int/dg/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-statement-on-ihr-emergency-committee-on-novel-coronavirus-(2019-ncov)] | + | "First, there is no reason for measures that unnecessarily interfere with international travel and trade. WHO doesn’t recommend limiting trade and movement [...] Fourth, combat the spread of rumours and misinformation ... [coughs] don't worry it's not [[corona]]."-- Tedros Adhanom, "[[World Health Organization|WHO]] Director-General's statement on [[IHR]] Emergency Committee on Novel [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic|Coronavirus]] (2019-nCoV)", 30 January 2020 [https://www.who.int/dg/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-statement-on-ihr-emergency-committee-on-novel-coronavirus-(2019-ncov)] |
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The '''World Health Organization''' ('''WHO''') is a specialized agency of the [[United Nations]] (UN) that acts as a coordinating authority on international [[public health]]. Established on 7 April 1948, and headquartered in [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]], the agency inherited the mandate and resources of its predecessor, the Health Organization, which had been an agency of the [[League of Nations]]. | The '''World Health Organization''' ('''WHO''') is a specialized agency of the [[United Nations]] (UN) that acts as a coordinating authority on international [[public health]]. Established on 7 April 1948, and headquartered in [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]], the agency inherited the mandate and resources of its predecessor, the Health Organization, which had been an agency of the [[League of Nations]]. | ||
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"First, there is no reason for measures that unnecessarily interfere with international travel and trade. WHO doesn’t recommend limiting trade and movement [...] Fourth, combat the spread of rumours and misinformation ... [coughs] don't worry it's not corona."-- Tedros Adhanom, "WHO Director-General's statement on IHR Emergency Committee on Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)", 30 January 2020 [1] |
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that acts as a coordinating authority on international public health. Established on 7 April 1948, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the agency inherited the mandate and resources of its predecessor, the Health Organization, which had been an agency of the League of Nations.