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WATCH: WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION’S SIMPLE MESSAGE TO COUNTRIES – “TEST, TEST, TEST!”

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World Health Organisation Director-General says in the past week there has been a rapid escalation in the number of covid-19 cases across the world.

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he has a simple message to countries on how to deal with covid-19 – Test, test, test.

“This is the defining global health crisis of our time. The days, weeks and months ahead will be a test of our resolve, a test of our trust in science, and a test of solidarity. Crises like #COVID19 tend to bring out the best and worst in humanity”

WATCH his briefing below:

Liesl Smit
Liesl Smit
Liesl is the Smile 90.4FM News Manager. She has been at Smile since 2016, with nearly 20 years experience in the radio industry, including reading news, field reporting and producing. In 2008 she won the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award, Western Cape region. liesl@smile904.fm

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