Taiwan not invited to WHO meeting despite COVID-19 success

Taiwan says is has yet to receive an invite to a key World Health Organization (WHO) meeting that begins later on Monday and will focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 50 million people diagnosed with the virys around the world. The WHOࢀ™s 83-page list of delegations for the 73rd meeting of the World Health Assembly (WHA), its decision-making body, does not include any representation from Taiwan, a self-ruled island that China claims as its own. Taiwanࢀ™s foreign minister blamed ࢀœobstructionࢀ from China. The United States mission in Geneva last week urged WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to invite…