Spokesman Tarik Jasarevic said Monday that attackers are using “multiple impersonation approaches” such as fraudulent phone calls and phishing on email and through social media.
The U.N. health agency said it is working to confirm and debunk such attempts and alert local authorities. It has set up a website to help people prevent fraud during the coronavirus outbreak.
"Always take time to think about a request for your personal information, and whether the request is appropriate," WHO said.
WHO says its official emails come from the “who.int” domain.
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