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“Even if the virus spreads a little more efficiently, it can be stopped,” says WHO’s director of medical emergencies, Michael Ryan.
8:41 am, December 22, 2020
The spread of the New variant of coronavirus discovered in the UK is in accordance with the evaluation of World Health Organization (WHO) it’s not out of control yet. “Even if the virus spreads a little more efficiently, it can be stopped,” said the WHO director of medical emergencies. Michael Ryan, Monday at a press conference.
The situation “is not out of control.” However, Ryan called for steps to be taken to contain the new mutation. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said over the weekend that the mutation had occurred in south-east England. “Up to 70 percent more contagious” than the original variant of the coronavirus. British Minister of Health Matt hancock he said the new variant of the virus was “out of control.”
According to British researchers, the new variant of the virus may also be more contagious to children than the previous ones. “There is some evidence that it has a greater tendency to infect children,” he said. Neil ferguson since Imperial College London, a member of the Nervtag Expert Group, advise the government. The exact mechanism is not yet clear. “But we can see it from the data.” According to her colleague Wendy Barclay, some mutations affect the way the virus enters a cell. This could mean that “children can be as susceptible to this virus as adults.”
The chief virologist of Berlin Charite, Christian Drosten, however, he pointed out on Deutschlandfunk on Monday that Johnson’s figure was only an estimate. It is not yet clear if the new variant is actually more transferable. The fear of the spread of the new Corona variant caused travel chaos throughout the world and especially in Europe. Many countries, including Austria, cut their air connections with Great Britain.
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