UN chief: Coronavirus fight requires solidarity, not discrimination

The United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that China's response to curb the novel coronavirus outbreak is "remarkable" while warning stigmatization against China.

"It is clear that there is a massive effort that is made by China in order to contain the disease and avoid its propagation. I think that that effort is remarkable," Guterres told reporters on the sidelines of the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

He also called for strong international cooperation and solidarity on fighting the virus, saying stigma against China due to the virus spread is inappropriate.

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UN chief: Coronavirus fight requires solidarity, not discrimination