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Amid global pandemic, WHO issues support for Black Lives Matter movement
With global protests against the 25 May police killing of George Floyd alive and well, the World Health Organisation has briefly issued support for the movement, with WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus telling media on Tuesday, 8 June that the body “fully supports equality and the global movement against racism” while encouraging all protesters to do so as safely as possible:
“As much as possible, keep at least 1 metre from others, clean your hands, cover your cough and wear a mask if you attend a protest.
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