WHO Says It Advised Ukraine to Destroy Pathogens in Laboratories: Report

WHO Says It Advised Ukraine to Destroy Pathogens in Laboratories: Report
A sign of the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 24, 2020. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images
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The World Health Organization (WHO) said it advised Ukraine to destroy pathogens in the country’s public health laboratories, according to a report.

The United Nations agency told Reuters that it has been collaborating with Ukrainian public health laboratories for several years to ensure lab safety practices to prevent “accidental or deliberate release of pathogens.”

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