The world is “at war” against COVID-19, the UN chief said Monday, urging the international community to adopt a war logic to halt the pandemic.
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“We are at war with a virus. We need the logic and urgency of a war economy to boost the capacity of our weapons,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the opening of the World Health Organization’s main annual meeting of member states.
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