Taipei Times
Date: Apr 27, 2018
By: AFP, TAIPEI

Taipei yesterday blasted China for endangering the health of Taiwanese and compromising global epidemic prevention by blocking it from the WHO, as it hopes to attend a major meeting next month.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday accused China of having a “secret arrangement” with the WHO, granting Beijing power to veto its attendance even at smaller technical briefings.

Out of the 154 WHO briefings that Taiwan applied for from 2009 to last year, only 46 were approved, the ministry said in a statement.

It also said China had delayed timely notification of health information to Taiwan.
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