Outwardly, the WHO has not been in doubt. China has received praise for their handling of the coronavirus outbreak in the country, just as they have been praised for their rapid response.
Among other things, were the words ‘very impressive’ used.
But the news agency AP can now provide revealing internal documents, that shows a completely different story.
Here it appears, among other things, that China deliberately waited more than a week to publish the genetic makeup of the coronavirus.
And it came to pass, supposedly only because, an independent laboratory selected to publish the genetic code of a website without the authorities ‘ acceptance.
in Addition, China has been waiting for at least 14 days to provide WHO with detailed information about patients and smittetilfælde in January. All because, there was tight control and internal competition in the chinese health authorities.
WHO director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been on overtime the last few months. Photo: CHRISTOPHER BLACK/Ritzau Scanpix
Internally it created great frustration among the employees in the WHO.
– We go forward with very little information. It is clearly not enough to make a good planning, writes Maria Van Kerkhove, who today is the technical leader for the management of coronavirus in the world health organisation.
The american news has tried to get a comment to the case of the WHO, but they will say nothing unless they see the AP’s documents. It may not be possible, since the AP will thus compromise their source.
Although it may seem mysterious that the WHO outwardly praises China, when they internally criticize them, so there may be a good explanation.
reportedly tried WHO to stay good friends with China, so the forward could maintain a good cooperation. All together help the world to deal with corona virus in the best way possible.
WHO is in fact dependent on the member states from cooperating, since they do not have the power to examine health conditions in the various countries.
In its daily press briefing Wednesday, announced the Trump, that the UNITED states would withdraw aid to the WHO. Lars Græsborg Mathiesen from Kongressen.com makes you smarter here. Video: Ritzau Scanpix.
China’s and the WHO’s handling of the coronavirus have several times gotten Donald Trump to see red.
Among other things, he has written a letter in which he accuses the WHO to ‘lack independence from China’, as the president believes, have too much influence on the organization.
Donald Trump lists in the letter no less than 18 specific examples, where he clarifies his point.
It is, among other things, that China’s hidden the truth about virusudbruddet in Wuhan without consequences from the WHO’, and ‘not to allow an international investigation of the outbreak in China’.
29. may inform he that the UNITED states withdraw from its cooperation with the world health organisation (WHO) and will in the future use the money other places.
But according to the AP hills, the new information is not up on Donald Trumps the interpretation of the case. They tell, on the contrary, China also withheld information from the WHO.
