The World Health Organization has warned of an increase in coronavirus cases in Eastern Europe, where six countries are experiencing a sharp rise in infections.
“We have registered more than 165 million cases of coronavirus in the European region so far. This disease is still fatal, 1.8 million people died or 25,000 died,” said Hans Kluge, head of the WHO Regional Office for Europe. last week.” “.
“Health systems are under increasing pressure, as cases among healthcare workers are increasing and infections have risen to 50,000 a month after 30,000 at the end of last year. As healthcare needs increase, so does the number of employees available to provide care, and the transmission in healthcare settings has decreased. increased risk, which made the problem worse.”
“Our focus is WHO’s Eastern Europe Region. COVID-19 cases have doubled in 6 countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Russian Federation and Ukraine) in this region of the region in the past two weeks. As expected, the Omicron wave is moving.” he added. eastward”.
Kluge urged governments, health authorities and relevant partners to “study the local causes affecting the decline in vaccine demand and acceptance, and to design customized interventions to urgently increase vaccine rates,” stressing that “countries should be vigilant in removing Corona virus measures.” proven effective in limiting the spread of the virus “disease”.
Source: WHO
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