Thursday, March 12, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak can now be classified as a pandemic, says WHO

Current Affairs
The new coronavirus episode would now be able to be depicted as a pandemic, the leader of the World Health Organization reported Wednesday.
WHO boss Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was grieved by the spread and seriousness of the episode, alongside an absence of activity taken to battle it.
"WHO has been evaluating this episode nonstop and we're profoundly concerned, both by the disturbing degrees of spread and seriousness, and by the disturbing degrees of inaction," he told a news gathering in Geneva.
"We have along these lines made the evaluation that COVID-19 can be portrayed as a pandemic."
The quantity of cases in more than 100 nations around the globe has ascended to more than 124,000, with more than 4,500 passings, remembering a hop for fatalities in Iran and Italy specifically, as per an AFP count.
China remains the most noticeably terrible influenced nation with in excess of 80,000 affirmed cases and more than 3,000 passings. Tedros said that in the course of recent weeks, the quantity of cases outside China had expanded 13-overlay and the quantity of influenced nations had significantly increased.

He said he anticipated the quantity of cases and passings would develop in the coming days and weeks. "Pandemic isn't a word to utilize softly or recklessly," he told journalists, however he focused on that "depicting the circumstance as a pandemic doesn't change WHO's evaluation of the risk presented by the infection.".....Read More

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