Trump Issues Ultimatum to WHO With Threat to Permanently Cut Funds to the Agency
Trump's letter includes accusations and an ultimatum with a deadline.
Trump's letter includes accusations and an ultimatum with a deadline.
Xi is expressing full support in working with the WHO to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
"Politically speaking, there is agreement for now on an evaluation of the whole system and an investigation into the origin."
"We knew how it was going to look, and he can sometimes be a bit naive about that."
"We need to get into the mindset that it is going to take some time to come out of this pandemic."
"We do have potentially positive data coming out but we need to see more data to be 100% confident that we can say this treatment over that one."
"The market played a role in the event, that's clear."
"This gives a whole new picture on everything."
"If that data is available, it would be up to the US government to decide whether and when it can be shared, but it’s difficult for WHO to operate in ...
"There are some viruses that we still do not have vaccines against."
"In that sense, there's hope."
"What it has done differently is it has very much relied on its relationship with its citizenry and the ability and willingness of its citizens to implement self-distancing and self-regulate."
"It is an obligation to reconsider whether that vehicle is the right one to deliver pandemic response systems for the world.”
"So we are at the point now where we need to look for solutions to this."
"The Committee on Foreign Affairs is determined to understand the reasons behind this self-defeating withdrawal from global leadership."
"There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second infection."
"He's right to ask the question."
"It is very important to make sure that you have equitable access to quality, efficient, new tools for COVID-19."
U.S. House of Representatives Democrats accused the Trump administration of trying to "scapegoat" the World Health Organization to distract from its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, and urged an immediate ...
The Trump administration has criticized China's handling of the coronavirus outbreak.