Being aware that the epicenter of the crisis has moved to Europe, the organization’s regional headquarters asked the countries that make up the Union to take more rigorous measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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“Every country, without exceptions, needs to take more intense actions to curb or lessen the threat of the virus”, Hans Kluge, WHO regional director, said at a press conference.
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After China, the original focus of the virus, the highest number of cases has been concentrated in four countries, two of them in Europe: Italy, which has already registered 27,980 cases and 2,158 deaths, and Spain, with 11,279 cases and 499 deaths. In both cases, the authorities have almost completely restricted citizens at home to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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