The U.N. health agency sought information from Beijing about the COVID-19 surge as nations impose travel restrictions.
World health officials pressed for more information from Beijing as COVID-19 spikes across China, while Western nations are imposing new travel restrictions to protect their people from another pandemic surge.
Specialists from the World Health Organization were meeting again with their Chinese counterparts in a renewed effort to learn more from the secretive and authoritarian government about the spread of COVID-19 across China and to offer WHO's expertise and support.
Talks will reconvene next week to finish a proposed global accord for the World Health Assembly to take up in May.
The loss of funding could unravel major progress since 2000 in reducing women's deaths during pregnancy and childbirth.
One donor predicts more than 1 million kids in poor countries could die without U.S. funding for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
The spike in the world’s deadliest infectious disease comes as officials warn global aid cuts could lead to a resurgence.
Talks will reconvene next week to finish a proposed global accord for the World Health Assembly to take up in May.
China requested World Trade Organization-led dispute consultations over Trump's tariffs, now as high as 145%.
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Europe's 'AI continent' would offer up to five large-scale but power-hungry facilities drawing Big Tech with simpler rules.
