President Trump criticizes WHO's countermeasures against new corona measures Considers stopping funding April 11, 11:47
President Trump of the United States has criticized the WHO's response to the new coronavirus as "very pro-Chinese" and has expressed its intention to consider stopping funding. Crisis against WHO is further intensified as deaths continue to increase due to the spread of infections in the United States
At a press conference in the White House on Wednesday, President Trump expressed concerns in February that WHO Secretary-General Tedros said that the U.S. government had banned China from entry in March. He criticized that, "As a result, the criticism was wrong. It is extremely Chinese."
He further expressed his willingness to consider stopping the U.S. funding, which accounts for approximately one-quarter of WHO's budget.
In addition, media such as the New York Times have said that in January, a new coronavirus infection could spread worldwide in January, which could kill 500,000 Americans in January He submitted a report that pointed out that there was a possibility, but said that he had not been regarded as important by President Trump.
President Trump said, "I heard that Navarro had compiled a report on the spread of the infection, but he hadn't seen it.At the same time, I thought I needed to respond." He emphasized that he had taken appropriate action early on.
President Trump's series of remarks seem to be aimed at avoiding criticism of himself for being slow in starting over the new coronavirus.