Europe is the ‘epicentre of the pandemic’ says WHO chief

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>WHO director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that Europe is now &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;the epicentre of the pandemic”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The continent now has more reported cases of the virus&comma; and deaths than the rest of the world combined apart from China&comma; said Dr Tedros in a press conference on Friday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Dr Tedros added that more cases of Covid-19 were now being reported every day than were reported in China at the height of its epidemic&comma; and urged countries to be &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;comprehensive” in their measures&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Our message to countries continues to be&comma; you must take a comprehensive approach&period; Not testing alone&comma; not contact tracing alone&comma; not quarantine alone&comma; not social distancing alone – do it all&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Any countries that looks at the experience of other countries with large epidemics and thinks &OpenCurlyQuote;that won’t happen to us’ is making a deadly mistake – it can happen to any country&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;150446" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-150446" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-150446" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;02&sol;D07776B8-3101-4F04-B23C-AB63534F4C37&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"461" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-150446" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has expressed concern about increases in Covid-19 cases<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Dr Tedros reiterated that countries should &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;prepare and be ready”&comma; and urged people to act rather than &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;let this fire burn”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads2--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Every person must know the signs and symptoms and how to protect themselves and others&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Reduce transmission&comma; do not just let this fire burn&period; Isolate the sick and quarantine their contact&period; In addition that increase in social distancing such as cancelling sporting events may help to reduce transmission&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e372a0d166c">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e372a0d166c'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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