WHO director-general @DrTedros wants at least 10% of people in every country to be vaccinated by September.
— Edouard Mathieu (@redouad) May 24, 2021
Based on our data, here is the current situation regarding this goal. Countries in blue have crossed the 10% threshold. Countries in red/orange/yellow are below it. https://t.co/qH2AlBdcuk pic.twitter.com/7Zwqb6DxMO
DW: World Health Assembly: UN chief says globe is 'at war' with COVID
The head of the United Nations says the world needed to pull together as one to more effectively fight the coronavirus pandemic.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for the application of wartime logic in the international battle against COVID-19.
At the opening of the World Health Organization's main annual assembly of member states, Guterres lamented a "tsunami of suffering" sparked by the coronavirus crisis.
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