Posted on 04/15/2020 12:35:40 PM PDT by RummyChick
The World Heath Organisation has found itself with serious questions to answer after President Trump accused the UN agency of 'severely mismanaging' its response to the coronavirus pandemic and withheld $500million in funding.
The WHO has been spearheading global efforts to fight the virus, but has come under attack for playing along with China as the country sought to minimise its initial outbreak and the threat the disease posed.
Critics point to its uncritical parroting of Chinese government data, early claims that the disease was not spreading person-to-person, and praise for the country's leaders as evidence that it was not fulfilling its role.
Trump - who is facing heavy criticism for his own response - has blasted the WHO for advising against travel bans, which he claims 'accelerated the pandemic all around the world', and called for an investigation.
Here, the Mail Online has tracked key WHO statements about coronavirus - from the first cases, through China's outbreak, and beyond - to reveal what the world's largest health body said and when as the disease spread...
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
https://twitter.com/VivienneChow/status/1243945612115992576
Vivienne Chow
@VivienneChow
Rewind—Bruce Aylward: “If I had COVID-19, I want to be treated in China.”
Scores of coronavirus patients may be dying in Iran and Italy because Western doctors are not using such cutting edge treatment as China, World Health Organization expert claims
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3821401/posts
This is the brilliance of Trump.
Now the media is actually forced to look at WHO’s behavior.
tweedledum and tweedledee
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ushome/index.html
Dr Fauci REFUSES to name a state that can reopen before May 1 like Trump has proposed - hours after skipping press conference and calling President’s Q&A sessions ‘draining’
Trump’s CDC director contradicts him over WHO funding ‘freeze’ and claims the organization is ‘STILL a great partner and we’re continuing to work side by side’
They need to be put on trial for mass murder
Three coronavirus whistle-blowers remain missing two months after exposing the true scale of the outbreak from Wuhan
Don;t forget the last Thursday in Jan WHO said that there was a only moderate risk of it spreading outside of China..
it stayed that way until the following Monday when they moved it a “high risk”
Then they said that the made a “clerical error” and said that it was supposed to be moved to high risk Thursday to begin with (and yet somehow they didn’t notice it for 4 days)
Governor of Nairobi sends coronavirus care packages filled with Hennessy cognac to the poor as he cites fake ‘WHO guidance that alcohol kills the virus’
Gruesome video shows how a coronavirus-infected sneeze can spray droplets up to 27 feet away - four times the recommended social distancing measure
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where can you find out who contributes to WHO
i guess they sent out assessments
https://www.who.int/about/finances-accountability/funding/revised-2019-invoice/en/
But the media thinks China did everything right and the WHO is being unfairly blamed.
Trump’s decision to cut WHO funding is an act of international vandalism
Covid-19 has been a reminder that the NHS is not the envy of the world
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/04/15/covid-19-has-reminder-nhs-not-envy-world/
World Health Organisation must ‘learn lessons’, says Downing Street after Trump cuts funding
Trump banned China flights while the WHO director was saying it’s too early stop travel in and out of China.....and it;s no time to be spreading fear and rumor mongering
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