United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Says Globe Is 'At War' With COVID

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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