Coronavirus: WHO Europe says 'now is not the time to relax measures'

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COPENHAGEN (AFP) - The World Health Organisation's European office said on Wednesday (April 8) that despite seeing 'positive signs' from some countries, it was too early to scale back measures aimed at containing the spread of the new coronavirus.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

COPENHAGEN - The World Health Organisation's European office said on Wednesday that despite seeing"positive signs" from some countries, it was too early to scale back measures aimed at containing the spread of the new coronavirus.

"Now is not the time to relax measures. It is the time to once again double and triple our collective efforts to drive towards suppression with the whole support of society," WHO regional director for Europe, Hans Kluge, told a press conference.

 

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Who cares what who says? They flippyflap about face masks and are the reason australia didnt slam shut 3 flights a day to sydney from wuhan!

Never listen to WHO😡

Is there still someone listening to WHO After their announcement on the 14/01, saying that COVID19 was not transmitted from HUMAN-TO-HUMAN 🙄

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