Chinese UN envoy calls for global efforts to fight COVID-19

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NEW YORK: China has called for global efforts to fight COVID-19 through cessation of hostilities, removal of unilateral sanctions and promotion of peace through development.

China's Deputy Permanent Representative to United Nations, Geng Shuang called-on all parties to fully implement Resolution 2532 to achieve a global cease-fire and step up efforts to fight the pandemic.

Geng said to mitigate pandemic's impact on fragile countries, World Health Organization should be encouraged to play a leading role in fight against COVID-19.

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