China Demands Objectivity From WHO Amid Charges of ‘Underrepresenting’ Covid Outbreak’s Scale

In a rare rebuke of China on Wednesday, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus called on the Asian nation to provide “more rapid, regular, reliable data on [Covid] hospitalizations and deaths.” The WHO chief’s remarks came after China eased Covid restrictions – which had for a long time been among the strictest in the world.