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The Latest: WHO chief hopes pandemic ends within 2 years

| August 21, 2020 11:03 AM

LONDON —The head of the World Health Organization says he hopes the world can end the coronavirus pandemic in less than two years — less time than it took for the 1918 flu pandemic to be stopped.

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