GENEVA / ZURICH (Reuters) – The new worldwide coronavirus pandemic will worsen if countries fail to comply with strict health precautions, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Monday. FILE PHOTO: The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, attends a press conference organized by the Geneva …
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Principal Pam Rasmussen (L) takes the temperature of the arriving students according to the coronavirus guidelines during the summer school sessions at Happy Day School in Monterey Park, California on July 9, 2020. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | fake pictures Children in the US are more likely than children …
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