Wash your hands regularly, respect physical distance, wear a mask in public transport ... It's good, even essential, but "insufficient to protect against carriers" of Sars-CoV-2. This is what 239 scientists from 32 different countries say in an open letter to the World Health Organization (WHO) published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases. "We appeal to the medical community and to the national and international organizations concerned to consider the aerial spread of Covid-19 as a possibility," they write, urging the WHO to review its recommendations, which serve as a reference. in the whole world.
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For them, "this question takes on increased importance today, when countries have become confused, reminding people of their place of work and the students in schools, colleges and universities" . A letter which betrays the frustration of these experts at the attitude of
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