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A year on, WHO still struggling to manage pandemic response

by Jamey KeatenMaria Cheng
| March 11, 2021 12:03 AM

GENEVA (AP) — When the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic one year ago Thursday, it did so only after weeks of resisting the term and maintaining that the highly infectious virus could still be stopped.

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