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David Nabarro - WHO Special Envoy for Covid-19

Stephen Sackur speaks to WHO special envoy for Covid-19 David Nabarro. With the WHO at the centre of a political storm, is his organisation failing its greatest test?

With nation states across the world struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic, there is an urgent need for an internationally coordinated response. That is where the UN agency the World Health Organisation should have a vital role to play, but right now the WHO is at the centre of a political storm. Donald Trump has withdrawn US funding, accusing the agency of being China-centric. Stephen Sackur speaks to WHO special envoy for Covid-19 David Nabarro. Is his organisation failing its greatest test?

30 minutes

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Fri 24 Apr 202003:30GMT
BBC News UK & UK HD only

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Credits

PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestDavid Nabarro

Broadcasts

  • Sun 19 Apr 202023:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Mon 20 Apr 202003:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Mon 20 Apr 202023:30GMT
    BBC News UK HD & UK only
  • Thu 23 Apr 202023:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Fri 24 Apr 202003:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only