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WHO's Tedros Commends Italy's Health Care System for COVID-19 Response

Moscow, Sep 21 (Sputnik) - WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has saluted the way Italy handled its coronavirus outbreak, emphasizing, in particular, the role of the country's health care system and workers.
Tedros spoke via video link at the Italian-hosted Courtyard of Assisi event, dedicated this year to the way forward from COVID-19.
"Italy is a shining example that with national unity, solidarity, humility & community engagement, even the most severe situation can be turned around. Its health system is truly universal & free, & this has clearly contributed to its successful fight against #COVID19," Tedros said on Twitter following the event.
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