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Covid virus spreads via air? WHO admits 'emerging' proof, detailed brief soon

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Covid virus spreads via air? WHO admits 'emerging' proof, detailed brief soon

Covid virus spreads via air? WHO admits 'emerging' proof, detailed brief soon

The World Health Organisation has 'acknowledged emerging evidence' that there may be airborne transmission of the Covid-19 virus.

WHO's Technical Lead on Infection Prevention and Control, Benedetta Allegranzi, said that the organisation has to be 'open to the evidence' and understand its 'implications'.

WHO's Technical Lead on Covid-19, Maria Van Kerkhove, said that the UN body would issue a scientific brief on the various modes of Covid transmission soon.

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