The World Health Organization denied the receipt of any reports of confirmed cases of the new Corona virus in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, confirming that the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean is working with countries to further enhance preparedness activities in accordance with the International Health Regulations IHR (2005), according to a tweet published by the organization on its Twitter pages.
It is noteworthy that the World Health Organization, had called on Thursday, countries of the world to prepare for a possible epidemic due to the Corona virus, according to the Russian Sputnik network, and the organization said that the new Corona virus that appeared in China and spread to several countries does not yet constitute an international emergency but is following its development “One minute by one, the organization’s director general Tedros Adhanum announced this after the organization’s emergency committee of 16 independent experts reviewed the latest evidence and raised its previous recommendations..
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“The organization does not recommend imposing any restrictions on borders or on travel and trade at the present time due to the outbreak of Corona,” Adhanum said at a press conference at the organization’s headquarters in Geneva. “Without a doubt, there is an emergency in China … but the matter has not yet been established. A global health emergency, it could become so. “
On Thursday, China placed travel restrictions on millions by closing two cities that have witnessed a major outbreak, which has so far killed 18 people and infected more than 630 people, and authorities around the world are seeking to prevent the disease from turning into a global pandemic..
It is reported that the city of Shanghai Disneyland, a subsidiary of Walt Disney Company, said on Friday that it will close its doors from tomorrow Saturday to help prevent the spread of the influenza-like corona virus that spread in the Chinese city of Wuhan, killing 25 people and injuring more than 800 people.
Today began a week-long holiday in China on the occasion of the Lunar New Year, a period during which Shanghai Disney is often crowded with visitors. Temporarily, Shanghai Disneyland.
“We will continue to monitor the situation closely and announce the date for resumption of work after ensuring the safety of the situation,” she added, and many stores and offices, including retail stores, airlines, travel agencies and hotels, are on high alert after the outbreak of the Corona virus overshadows the weekends plans.
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