Taipei: ’Taiwan’ censored during WHO Facebook video event


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Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization allegedly blocked the word "Taiwan" from its Facebook page during a live video broadcast on the social media platform, Taiwanese politicians say. Hong Kong's Apple Daily reported Thursday during the 73rd session of the World Health Assembly on Wednesday the WHO, which has drawn criticism for not doing more to pressure China in the early stages of COVID-19 , had blocked a message during the broadcast that read, "Taiwan can help." Advertisement The WHO has excluded Taiwan following complaints from China. From 2009 to 2016 Taiwan attended the WHA as an observer....