ADVISORY HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/WHO-VARIANT

WHO spokesman attends UN briefing on new COVID-19 variant

Start: 26 Nov 2021 09:38 GMT

End: 26 Nov 2021 12:00 GMT

GENEVA – The World Health Organization spokesman Christian Lindmeier attends UN briefing, is expected to talk about the new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529 amid growing concern. Lindmeier earlier announced that the WHO is convening an experts’ meeting in Geneva at midday (1100 GMT) to assess the new variant.

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Source: WHO

Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Location: Switzerland

Topic: Disasters / Accidents

Audio: NATURAL

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