March 11, 2020

• Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of WHO, said that the WHO is “deeply concerned by the alarming levels of spread and severity” of the outbreak and expressed concern of the “alarming levels of inaction.”
• 2 days later, President Donald Trump declares COVID-19 a national emergency, unlocking billions of dollars in federal funding to fight the spread of COVID-19.

2020三月十一日

• 世卫组织总干事特德罗斯·阿德哈诺·格布雷耶斯(Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus)表示，世卫组织对疫情的“令人震惊的蔓延程度和严重性”深感关切，并对“令人震惊的不作为程度”表示关切。
• 两天后，唐纳德·特朗普总统宣布新冠肺炎进入国家紧急状态，释放数十亿美元的联邦资金来对抗新冠肺炎的蔓延。

Meanwhile, Trump calls COVID-19 the "Chinese virus", despite claiming his awareness that ethnicity does not cause the virus.

与此同时，特朗普称新冠肺炎为“中国病毒”，尽管他声称自己意识到种族不会导致病毒。

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