The WHO does not believe that the coronavirus outbreak in China will have a major impact on Europe

The WHO does not believe that the coronavirus outbreak in China will have a major impact on Europe


The agency has stressed that the variants circulating in that country are already on the continent, so they do not pose a greater danger.

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The rise in coronavirus cases in China should not affect Europe in a “significant” waysince the variants circulating in that country are already on the European continent, as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday.

“We share the view of the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) that the current outbreak in china It is going to have a significant impact on the epidemiological situation of covid-19 in the European region at this time,” the director of WHO-Europe, Hans Kluge, told a press conference.

However, Klue has urged not to be “complacent” and has considered it reasonable to adopt safety measures“science-based” and “proportionate”, to protect the respective populations, while “more detailed” information about the situation in China arrives.


Source: Eitb

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