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One year into Covid-19 pandemic, world marks anniversary of WHO’s declaration on coronavirus | South China Morning Post

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A year ago, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the outbreak of a novel coronavirus first detected in China had developed into a global pandemic. The deadly virus that causes Covid-19 was first reported in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019 before it spread rapidly a…

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