Director of the world health organization Tedros Adan Ghebreyesus announced that the world may have entered a new phase of the spread of coronavirus. He recalled that on Thursday the who reported more than 150 thousand new cases of the disease. “The message about half of these cases came from North and South America, the large number of cases have also been informed of South Asia and the Middle East”, – said the head of the who. “The world is in a new and very dangerous phase,” stated the CEO.
the Ghebreyesus said that the most affected vulnerable people, including refugees. This is because they have limited access to adequate housing, water supply, nutrition, sanitation, health services.
“Also understand the fact that many people were tired of staying at home, – says the head of the who. – We can understand the desire of countries to open their societies and economies, he continued. – However, the virus is still spreading rapidly, and it is still deadly”. So Tedros Adan Ghebreyesus called on all governments and the entire population of the planet to “remain extremely vigilant”. In the absence of medicine is a reliable means of protection against infections, the head of the who recommended “precautions – a safe social distance, to stay home in the event of illness, cover your mouth and nose when coughing, wash hands, wear protective mask if necessary.” In addition, countries should continue to conduct testing to increase identification of people infected with coronavirus, isolated, and treatment of all cases.
Meanwhile, the operational headquarters of the Russian Federation on combating coronavirus reports that on 19 June for the third day in a row recorded less than eight thousand cases, and the increase of infected people in many regions continues to decline. The experts urged to be alert to COVID-19.
