American President Donald Trump reacts after WHO declared the global pandemic coronirus

Trump has called for unity and announced that his team has been mobilised to treat the disease, and is on its way to creating a vaccine after meeting with senior health administration officials.

I am fully prepared to use the full power of the Federal Government to deal with our current challenge of coronavirus”, Trump wrote on Twitter.

This is the world's first pandemic, caused by coronavirus”, said WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebresus.

Someone has to tell the Democrats in Congress that Coronourius doesn't care what party you're in. We must protect all Americans”, Trump wrote.

America is the largest country in the world. We have the best healthcare scientists, doctors, nurses and professionals. They're amazing people doing phenomenal things every day”, wrote Trump in another post.

And we're putting together a plan to prevent, detect, treat and create a vaccine against coronavirus, to save lives in America and the world. America will overcome this problem”, Trump wrote.