Argentinian President Milei has taken steps follow in President Trump's footsteps and withdraw his country from the World Health Organization in apparent protest of how it handled the COVID pandemic.

Argentina has declared it will withdraw from the World Health Organization, further imperilling an international agency charged with coordinating public health responses. The announcement on Wednesday echoes a similar move last month from the United States.

As part of a rash of executive orders completed on his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump began the nation’s exit from the World Health Organization. Here, we explain how the withdrawal would work and what it would mean,