WHO's Tedros says countries on "dangerous track" ... - Thomson Reuters Foundation

GENEVA, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The world is now at a critical juncture in the COVID-19 pandemic and some countries are on a dangerous path, facing the prospect of health services collapsing under the strain, the head of the World Health Organization said on Friday.

"We are at a critical juncture in the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the Northern hemisphere," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news conference.

"The next few months are going to be very tough and some countries are on a dangerous track.".