China ‘could have acted more quickly’ in dealing with Covid, WHO says

China ‘could have acted more quickly’ in dealing with Covid-19, WHO’s pandemic response probe declares

China ‘could have acted more quickly’ in dealing with Covid-19, the WHO’s pandemic response probe declared today. 

The direct criticism from an agency which Donald Trump has accused of being too close to Beijing comes as a team of WHO experts carries out a politically sensitive mission in China to investigate the origins of the disease. 

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said today that ‘no one should be in any doubt that this is a scientific exercise’ to understand how the virus emerged.   

More to follow.