“Global Health”: The increase in injuries makes Europe a focus for Corona again

The World Health Organization has warned that an increase in coronavirus cases in Europe and Central Asia has once again made the region the epicenter of the epidemic.

And according to “Bloomberg” news agency today, Thursday, the World Health Organization announced that there are now 78 million cases of corona in the European region, which is more than the number of infections recorded in Southeast Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean, the Western Pacific and Africa combined.

And last week, Europe and Central Asia recorded nearly half of the deaths linked to the epidemic in the world.

The Corona outbreak in Europe accelerated during the past four weeks, as low temperatures led to more indoor gatherings, in addition to many countries easing restrictions.

The World Health Organization has repeatedly said that the epidemic is not over yet, and that governments should maintain public health measures such as wearing masks along with vaccinations.

"According to one reliable forecast, if we stay on this path, we could see another half a million deaths due to corona in Europe and Central Asia by the first of February of the year," Hans Kluge, WHO regional director for Europe, said in a briefing today, Thursday. next".

He added that many countries will face pressure on hospital beds at some point during that period.

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