The World Health Organization’s director-general, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Monday that COVID-19 was the “defining global health crisis of our time,” and that fighting it would be a test of trust in science and in solidarity. He said moments like people applauding health workers in places like Italy shows the type of human solidarity that should become more “infectious” than the disease.
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