“As Regional Director, I am responding to 53 WHO Member States, and I will tell you no. We are still in the acute phase of this pandemic, ”Kluge quotes RIA Novosti.

He said that "this is not the time to cut funding."

Trump said earlier that the US is considering suspending the allocation of money to WHO.

As the American president noted, WHO receives a lot of money from the United States, while the organization “did not agree and criticized its decision to ban entry into the USA”, as well as “was mistaken in many things."