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The Latest: Delegates approve 16% increase to WHO budget

| May 28, 2021 3:27 AM

GENEVA — Member countries of the World Health Organization have approved an “ambitious increase” in the budget for the U.N. health agency at a meeting, with some noting that WHO’s chronic underfunding cripples its ability to protect global health.

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