Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday said that WHO is very concerned about swelling Covid cases in China and has urged Beijing to provide detailed information about the severity of the situation.
“WHO is very concerned over the evolving situation in China, with increasing reports of severe disease,” he said in a weekly news conference.
He urged for more detailed information on China’s disease severity, hospital admissions and requirements for ICU support to make a comprehensive risk assessment of the situation on the ground.
“WHO is supporting China to focus its efforts on vaccinating people at the highest risk across the country, and we continue to offer our support for clinical care and protecting its health system,” he added.
“We continue to call on China to share the data and conduct the studies we have requested, and which we continue to request. As I have said many times before, all hypotheses about the origins of Covid19 pandemic remain on the table.”
He also urged China to focus its efforts on vaccinating people at the highest risk across the country, and offered our support for clinical care and protecting its health system.
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