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Global coronavirus outbreak far from over, Norway health minister says

Published: 22 Jun 2020 - 12:47 pm | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 06:03 pm
A medical worker collects a sample from a woman at a school turned into a centre to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amidst its spread in New Delhi, India June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A medical worker collects a sample from a woman at a school turned into a centre to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amidst its spread in New Delhi, India June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Reuters

DUBAI:The global coronavirus pandemic is far from over and international cooperation will be crucial in overcoming it, Norway's health minister said on Monday

"This outbreak is far from over. Norway will continue to work with others to come out of this crisis as a stronger global community," Bent Hoeie told a virtual health forum organised by the World Government Summit, an event organised by Dubai. (Reporting by Alexander Cornwell; Editing by Alison Williams)