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Panel to review WHO's pandemic response

Published Thu, Jul 9, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Geneva

    THE World Health Organization (WHO) named leaders of an independent panel to review its response to the Covid-19 pandemic that has been criticised by the US.

    Helen Clark, former prime minister of New Zealand, and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former president of Liberia, were selected as co-chairs, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a meeting with member-states. The panel will present an interim report in November.

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