'500 countries' - I misspoke, says Adham Baba

CORONAVIRUS | Health Minister Adham Baba today clarified that he misspoke when he said the World Health Organisation (WHO) was comprised of "500 countries".

“I mistakenly said 500 countries – what I meant was 500 participants from all around the world," he was quoted as saying by The Star.

Adham had made the "500 countries" comment during a video call to brief Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on the Covid-19 situation, which was uploaded on Facebook...