Tedros re-elected as head of WHO

By Jennifer Rigby, Emma Farge and Mrinalika Roy
Updated May 25 2022 - 3:46am, first published 3:36am
A German minister says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus received 155 of 160 votes to head the WHO.
A German minister says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus received 155 of 160 votes to head the WHO.

The World Health Organisation's members have re-elected Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as director general by a strong majority for another five years, the president of the World Health Assembly says.

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