{"id":151419,"date":"2020-09-17T22:20:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T22:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/alarming-coronavirus-spread-is-wake-up-call-says-who-europe-director\/"},"modified":"2020-09-17T22:20:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T22:20:19","slug":"alarming-coronavirus-spread-is-wake-up-call-says-who-europe-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/alarming-coronavirus-spread-is-wake-up-call-says-who-europe-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Alarming coronavirus spread is wake-up call, says WHO Europe director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alarming rates of coronavirus transmission across Europe should \u201cserve as a wake-up call,\u201d said the World Health Organizations Director for European Hans Kluge, who warned countries not to cut the length of mandatory quarantine periods.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a very serious situation unfolding before us,\u201d Kluge said at an online <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WHO_Europe\/status\/1306518129854435333\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">press conference<\/a> Thursday. \u201cWeekly cases have now exceeded those reported when the pandemic first peaked in Europe in March.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It the first time the number of weekly recorded cases in Europe has exceeded 300,000. In Europe, there have been a total 4,893,614 recorded cases of COVID-19 and 226,524 deaths.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough these numbers reflect more comprehensive testing, they also show alarming rates of transmission across the region,\u201d he said, warning governments not to reduce the quarantine period for people who have come into contact with infected individuals. \u201cThe 14-day quarantine period is a conservative estimate of the infecti<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/who-warns-against-shortening-quarantine-amid-very-serious-situation-in-europe\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More \u2013 Source<\/a><br \/>\n[contf]<br \/>\n[contfnew]<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snap.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/politico-logo.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">politico<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alarming rates of coronavirus transmission ..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":151420,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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