Coronavirus still an emergency for China, says WHO chief
The coronavirus outbreak is still an emergency for China and it’s unattainable to inform the place the epidemic will unfold, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director basic of the International Well being Group, mentioned,
Beijing’s newest figures confirmed 66,492 instances and 1,523 deaths, most commonly in central Hubei province. (Photograph: Reuters)
HIGHLIGHTS
- The coronavirus outbreak is still an emergency for China director basic of the International Well being Group, mentioned on Saturday
- He mentioned that he was once inspired via movements China had taken to sluggish the unfold of virus
- On Saturday an aged Chinese language vacationer inflamed with the coronavirus had died in France
The coronavirus outbreak is still an emergency for China and it’s unattainable to inform the place the epidemic will unfold, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director basic of the International Well being Group, mentioned on Saturday.
Tedros advised the Munich Safety Convention in Germany he was once inspired via movements China had taken to sluggish the unfold of virus however was once still involved concerning the expanding collection of instances.
French officers mentioned on Saturday an aged Chinese language vacationer inflamed with the coronavirus had died in France, turning into the primary fatality in Europe and the fourth out of doors mainland China from an epidemic that has rattled the sector.
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