WHO bows to China, skips 'xi' COVID variant name to 'not offend' China – NewsBreak

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Over the weekend, the World Health Organization (WHO) was accused of protecting the Chinese Communist Party after naming the latest COVID-19 variant "omicron," skipping over the next letters in the Greek alphabet: "nu" and "xi." The president of China is Xi Jinping and WHO said "xi" was passed over to avoid…

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