“We must strengthen health systems around the planet, share resources and train health workers to ensure our response to health problems is top-notch.

Therefore, France supports the World Health Organization in order to open the World Health Academy in Lyon, where specialists from all over the world would be trained, "TASS quotes Macron.

He also stressed the importance of a "global, coordinated and united" response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The academy project will be created with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO).

In September, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called the coronavirus "the fifth horseman of the Apocalypse."