VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-13
“at its current pace”
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus · said 2026-08-12 · reported 2026-08-13
Tedros said the outbreak was on track to surpass the deadliest on record, which killed more than 11,000 people.
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