New Coronavirus More than 95% of European dead are over 60 years old WHO April 3 7:46

The serious situation continues in Europe, where the death of the new coronavirus is over 10,000 in Spain, followed by Italy. The World Health Organization has warned that more than 95% of people who have died in Europe are over 60 years old, and that older people are at increased risk of severe illness.

In Europe, the number of people killed by the new coronavirus on the 2nd increased by 760 in Italy to 13,915, and in Spain by 950, the number increased to 13,993.

There are also 4503 people in France.

Among them, Spain, which had more than 10,000 deaths after Italy, has been in a serious situation with the number of people who have died in the last six days more than doubled.

At a press conference on Wednesday, Mr. Kruge, head of the European Regional Office for the WHO, said that more than 95% of the people who died in Europe were over 60 years old, saying, "Elderly people are at risk of becoming more serious if infected. Will be higher. "

In Europe, cases of infection have been reported in facilities for the elderly.Italian media reported that 61 of 150 users had died in a facility near northern Milan, and that infections in these facilities have been reported. Prevention is a major issue.

On the other hand, Mr Kruge also pointed out that "age is not the only reason for the severity of the disease," calling for vigilance in some cases of intensive care in teens and 20s.