• WHO assigns a name, COVID-19, to illness caused by the coronavirus.
• A United Nations (UN) Crisis Management Team begins under Dr. Michael Ryan, Executive Director at WHO’s Health Emergencies Program.
• 1,000 people have died from COVID-19.
• WHO assigns a name, COVID-19, to illness caused by the coronavirus.
• A United Nations (UN) Crisis Management Team begins under Dr. Michael Ryan, Executive Director at WHO’s Health Emergencies Program.
• 1,000 people have died from COVID-19.