World Health Organization: 'The pandemic is accelerating'

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned the coronavirus “pandemic is accelerating,” in a tweet on Mon...

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned the coronavirus “pandemic is accelerating,” in a tweet on Monday.

"I would also like to thank @tiktok_uk/@tiktok_us for its contribution of USD 10M dollars, and for its valuable support in helping to reach its large, young audience with reliable health information"-@DrTedros #COVID19 #coronavirus

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) March 23, 2020

"More than 300,000 cases of #COVID19 have now been reported to WHO, from almost every country in the 🌍.
The pandemic is accelerating.
It took 67 days from the 1st reported case to reach the first 100K cases, 11 days for the second 100K & just 4 days for the third 100K"-@DrTedros pic.twitter.com/XoBkVnWtLH

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) March 23, 2020

Tedros said there are more than 300,000 cases of coronavirus across the world.

“It took 67 days from the first reported case to reach the first 100,000 cases, 11 days for the second 100,000 and just four days for the third 100,000," he laid out.

This was first published on "CNN.com"