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End politicization of Covid-19 fight, says WHO

The World Health Organization is coming under sustained attack from President Trump.

The head of the World Health Organisation has urged global solidarity to fight the pandemic and has dismissed criticism from President Trump.

Up to half a billion people could be pushed into poverty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic according to a new report.

The US senator Bernie Sanders has ended his campaign for the Democratic nomination leaving the former vice- president, Joe Biden, to challenge Mr Trump in November's presidential election.

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