Arab hlt ministers call for urgent meeting to counter coronavirus


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) CAIRO, Feb 27 (KUNA) -- The 53rd regular session of the Arab Council of Health Ministers, held in the Arab League headquarter in Cairo, called for an urgent meeting on the level of experts to address the coronavirus (COVID-19) spread.
In a statement today, the ministers also expressed solidarity with China and its efforts to curb down the effects of the virus.
The ministers stressed the importance of implementing World Health Organization (WHO) directives in connection with the coronavirus, saying that protection and the wellbeing of citizens in the region was of outmost importance.
Arab nations and organizations are encouraged to follow up on the latest developments concerning the COVID-19 virus, indicated the statement, which affirmed that the Arab League was eager to share information on the virus with complete transparency and credibility. (pickup previous)
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