Global Health: Coronavirus is stable and there are no mutations yet

The World Health Organization confirmed that the Corona virus is stable and does not have mutations yet .. calling for not to succumb to the virus, whose fight depends on the efforts of governments, and every person in society understands that he has a role to play in this regard.

In a press conference held at the organization's headquarters in Geneva today, WHO expert Dr. Maria van Kikov said that there has been a working group specialized in following up the virus since last January, and whether there are mutations in it that can be identified in the tests.

For his part, Executive Director of the WHO emergency program, Dr.Mike Ryan, said that anticipating the virus by taking the necessary measures is very important in order to control any outbreak or increase in numbers, pointing out that the problem in European countries with the current high increase in the number of infections is that countries It is located within a grouping for economic integration, which makes it difficult to take a coherent approach among this number of countries, and he believed that the matter may need some measures regarding movement or staying at home.

In turn, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tadros Adhanom, confirmed that there is no magic solution to address the Corona pandemic, but he stressed the need not to succumb to the virus, and said: Children can go to schools and that stores remain open, but this is part of preventive measures such as social distancing and wearing masks And other procedures now known.

Dr. Tadros emphasized that the concern about what is known as the nationalism of vaccines or a country’s monopoly on a vaccine that it has to be for the sake of its people has receded after nearly 150 countries joined the "Kovacs Facility", which will ensure a fair distribution of vaccines to countries in this facility.

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