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UN chief: Pandemic shows need for universal health coverage

by Associated Press
| October 7, 2020 6:06 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the “utterly inadequate health systems” around the world, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday in arguing that universal health coverage is essential for nations to deal with future health crises.

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