WHO chief calls for aggressive tactics as coronavirus cases soar across the world

The World Health Organisation has warned the Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating and called for “aggressive and targeted tactics” to curb its spread, as more than 100,000 new infections were recorded in just four days.The warning, by the UN agency chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, came as the number of deaths from the disease, caused by the new coronavirus, continued to rise, and as mainland China reported a doubling in new cases.The outbreak, which was first reported in December in China, is…

from South China Morning Post https://bit.ly/3doXJJw