GENEVA -- The new coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, marking the first such categorization in 11 years.
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Director-General of the WHO Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has designated the new coronavirus as a pandemic. © Reuters
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