Geneva - Sana
Today, the World Health Organization announced that the new strain of Coronavirus, which causes the "Covid 19" infection, has been detected in 8 countries on the European continent, calling for tightening the necessary preventive measures to contain it.
The director of the organization’s European office, Hans Kluge, said in a tweet on “Twitter” that “the new“ Covid 19 ”strain was detected in 8 countries in Europe, adding that“ tightening current protection measures is of vital importance, including social distancing and wearing masks. ” .
Klugi pointed out that this version, unlike previous breeds, "is spread among the younger age groups," stressing that "vigilance is important during the continuation of its analysis to determine the extent of its impact."
And the British authorities announced earlier this month that the outbreak of the new Corona strain had been detected in its territory, which prompted the government to raise the level of restrictions imposed in the capital London and large areas in southeast England to the fourth degree, which is the most stringent.