World Health Assembly: what is it, and what is the coronavirus inquiry proposal?

This year's meeting of the WHO's decision-making body will be held virtually, and the stakes couldn't be higher

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The World Health Assembly is the key decision-making body of the World Health Organization, attended by representatives of the United Nation's 194 member states.