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COVID cases in Europe up again after 10 weeks of decline, says WHO
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The Free Press Journal | 01/07/2021 05:21 PM | Click to read full article
The World Health Organization on Thursday said Covid cases were on the rise again in Europe after two months of decline and warned a new wave would come "unless we remain disciplined."
WHO's regional director for Europe Hans Kluge told a press conference, "Last week, the number of cases rose by 10 percent, driven by increased mixing, travel, gatherings and easing of social restrictions".