On 19 February , Singapore Red Cross announced that they will send $ 2.26 million worth of aid to China , consisting of protective material and training. The WHO has commended the efforts of Chinese authorities in managing and containing the epidemic , with Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressing `` confidence in China 's approach to controlling the epidemic '' and calling for the public to `` remain calm '' .
The efforts of Chinese authorities in managing and containing the epidemic have been praised by the WHO , leading Director-General Tedros Adhanom to express confidence in China 's measures against the coronavirus .