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WHO chief Tedros to quarantine after contact gets COVID-19

by Jamey Keaten
| November 2, 2020 12:06 AM

GENEVA (AP) — World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he will self-quarantine after being identified as a contact of a person who tested positive for COVID-19. A top WHO official focusing on the pandemic said Monday there has been no transmission at the agency's Geneva headquarters.

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