This is reported by TASS with reference to the WHO.

“142 countries and territories, including seven new ones, have reported cases of infection with the delta variant,” says the WHO weekly epidemiological bulletin.

Earlier, the Director General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adan Ghebreyesus gave a forecast of an increase in the incidence of coronavirus in the world.

In July, Vitaly Zverev, microbiologist, scientific director of the Mechnikov Research Institute of Vaccines and Serums, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, in an interview with URA.RU, emphasized the importance of achieving population immunity from coronavirus in the world.