The World Health Organization (WHO) was concerned that the number of confirmed cases of new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) on the 24th (local time) will reach 10 million worldwide next week.

WHO Secretary-General of the World, Adhonom Governor Yedous, said today that there were about 9.3 million confirmed on the previous day at a video press briefing held at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

In addition, he expressed support for Saudi Arabia's recent decision to stop regular pilgrims from overseas to prevent the spread of Corona19.

(yunhap news)