Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

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February 12, 2021 "After speaking with some members of the team" who carried out the

investigation in Wuhan on the origin of the coronavirus

, "I want to confirm that all the hypotheses remain open and require further analysis and studies", said the director general of the 'World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in the daily briefing in Geneva on the coronavirus pandemic, talking about the mission of experts to China to identify the origin of the virus.

"We have always said that the mission would not find all the answers, but it added important information that brings us closer to understanding the origins of Covid-19. The team of experts is working on a report that I hope will be published next week," he said. added.



The number of infections in the world

decreases


The

number of new cases of Covid in the world is decreasing for the fourth consecutive week

while that of

deaths is decreasing for the second week in a row

.

These results seem to be due to the stricter measures implemented in many countries "added Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, warning of possible easing:" We should all be encouraged by this data, but complacency is as dangerous as the virus itself ".