The claims, amounting to millions of dollars, are presented to the United Nations in Geneva alleging violations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Devastated by the loss of his daughter to COVID-19, Jaime Michaus joined hundreds of Mexicans seeking compensation from China and the World Health Organization, despite reservations and uncertain prospects of success."I have mixed feelings because it seems like I'm profiting from the death of my daughter," who died aged 25 in July, leaving behind a month-old baby, he said.
The company woos potential clients on social media in Mexico with the slogan: "Did you suffer from Covid? Know your rights." WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday defended the organisation's early response to the initial coronavirus outbreak, saying that its health emergency system had "immediately swung into action".The coronavirus has left more than 5.4 million people dead worldwide since it was first detected in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019.
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