Pandemic Is Accelerating, Says WHO

To win, we need to attack the virus with aggressive and targeted tactics, says agency chief Tedros

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The new COVID-19 pandemic is clearly “accelerating”, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday, but said it was still possible to change its trajectory by going on the attack. The remarks came as the number of deaths soared past 15,000, with more than 3,41,000 people infected worldwide, according to a tally compiled by AFP from official sources.