Statement by WHO Director
Video statement by WHO Director−General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
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Thursday 31 December, 2020, marks the first anniversary of the first report of a cluster of cases of “pneumonia of unknown cause”, later identified as a new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, and that led to the COVID-19 pandemic.
To mark this milestone on 31 December, and to look ahead to 2021, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has recorded a video statement downloadable from https://who.canto.global/b/GR4A4
Subtitled version https://youtu.be/Beoo9NvI_zc
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