Ah, Matt Ridley is blaming the WHO for downplaying the threat from infectious disease.

Is this the same @mattwridley who wrote this in 2016?
The whole 2016 column is a complete failure of foresight.

Experts warned about the threat of new pandemics. Matt Ridley knew better, just as he always done on climate change.
But, @mattwridley, please do update us on how we’ll soon crack the common cold
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