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WHO Head Says Must Consider All Evidence Before Virus Decision

WHO Head Says Must Consider All Evidence Before Virus Decision

(Bloomberg) -- The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said he needs to consider all of the evidence in order to decide if the coronavirus that emerged from the Chinese city of Wuhan is an international health emergency.

In a tweet, Adhanom said he asked the Emergency Committee to meet again tomorrow after a day of discussions regarding the virus.

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