DT
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Executive
Director-general of the World Health Organization.
Notable Quotes
"the 'WHO considers the hantavirus outbreak over'"View Story →
"a contractor in Gaza was killed during a security incident, prompting the organisation to suspend medical evacuations from Gaza via Rafah to Egypt until further notice."View Story →
"While this is a serious incident, WHO assesses the public health risk as low."View Story →
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