WHO director-general confident in China's ability to handle epidemic
Updated 15:56, 28-Jan-2020
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WHO director-general confident in China's ability to handle epidemic

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is confident in China's handling of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The director-general said on Tuesday WHO is fully confident in China's ability to prevent and control the disease. 

WHO late Sunday has reevaluated the novel coronavirus outbreak as "very high in China, high at the regional level and high at the global level."  

But it does not necessarily mean an international health emergency should be declared.

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