The world is still in the acute phase of the spread of a coronavirus infection pandemic (COVID-19), the head of the technical group of emergency diseases of the World Health Organization Maria Wang Kerkhov said.
“We see signs of a growth in the spread of the virus. We are still in the acute phase of the pandemic,” she said, answering the question whether WHO is currently signs of the third wave of COVID-19, RIA Novosti quotes it.
She called on to observe special care during the approaching holidays (in early April, Easter is celebrated in Europe) and recalled that after the New Year holidays, a sharp increase in the spread of the virus was noted.