Covid-19: Trump accuses WHO of being 'China-centric', puts hold on funding

"We're going to put a hold on money spent on WHO. It's a great organisation, if it works. But when they call every shot wrong, that's not good," Trump said.

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused the World Health Organization (WHO) of becoming China-centric during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and said that he would put a hold on America's funding to it.

"We're going to put a hold on money spent on WHO. It's a great organisation, if it works. But when they call every shot wrong, that's not good," Trump told reporters at his daily White House news conference.

United Nation's health wing Geneva-headquartered WHO, receives vast amounts of money from the United States.

"We pay the majority of their money. They actually criticized and disagreed with my