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Could the COVID-19 pandemic have been stopped if the world listened to the WHO? – ABC News
Most countries did not adequately respond when the World Health Organization issued its highest global alert level over the COVID-19 pandemic, an independent panel…
A global emergency alert by the World Health Organization (WHO) when COVID-19 emerged did not trigger the worldwide response it should have, an independent report has found.
A Public Health Emergency of International Concern, or PHEIC, is the highest level of global alert the WHO can issue and was declared on January 30, 2020.
The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response has found most countries did not respond adequately to the warning.
Here are some key findings in the report.
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