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
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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