Pandemic designation for COVID-19, WHO calls for more urgent action

Malaysia Sun-International·2020-03-12 07:13

On Wednesday the World Health Organization declared COVID-19, the coronavirus outbreak, a pandemic.

It was the first time in 11 years an outbreak has been given the designation.

"In the past two weeks, the number of cases of COVID-19 outside China has increased 13-fold, and the number of affected countries has tripled."

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