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Coronavirus | Shashi Tharoor on how the WHO has handled the COVID-19 pandemic

Coronavirus | Shashi Tharoor on how the WHO has handled the COVID-19 pandemic

FromIn Focus by The Hindu


Coronavirus | Shashi Tharoor on how the WHO has handled the COVID-19 pandemic

FromIn Focus by The Hindu

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The WHO is facing arguably its biggest-ever crisis, with questions being raised over its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The United States has said it will cut its funding to the WHO while many other nations are calling for reforms. Is the criticism being mounted against the WHO justified and where does the world body go from here?
Interview by Ananth Krishnan, The Hindu
Guest: Shashi Tharoor, Congress MP, former Under-Secretary General of the United Nations.
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Released:
Apr 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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