Historical Events tagged with "tedros adhanom"
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Health & Medicine
WHO Declares COVID-19 a Pandemic
March 11th, 2020 5 years ago
The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, highlighting its rapid global spread. This announcement followed a surge of reported cases outside China, with over 118,000 infections across 114 countries at the time. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged nations to take decisive action to curb the virus's spread and protect public health. The declaration marked a pivotal moment in the international response to the coronavirus crisis, emphasizing the need for global solidarity.
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