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WHO's biggest funder US stops funding for promoting China's 'disinformation'
short by Krishna Veera Vanamali / on Wednesday, 15 April, 2020
US President Donald Trump said he's halting funding to the World Health Organization, saying it promoted China's "disinformation" about the coronavirus. He accused the UN body of covering up the virus' spread after it emerged in China, adding it must be held accountable. The US is WHO's single biggest donor, providing $400 million in 2019, nearly 15% of its budget.
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