In March 2020 the world health organization (WHO) decleared Covid-19 as a________?
Correct answer: B. Pandemic
- A. Endemic
- B. Pandemic
- C. Epidemic
- D. Zoonotic
Explanation
WHO classified COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020 because it was spreading across multiple regions of the world. Endemic describes a disease regularly present in a particular area, while zoonotic describes its animal-to-human origin.
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