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WHO convenes emergency committee early over coronavirus variants – Yahoo Lifestyle Australia
The World Health Organization’s emergency committee met, two weeks early, on Thursday to discuss the urgent threat from rapidly-spreading new coronavirus…
The World Health Organization’s emergency committee met, two weeks early, on Thursday to discuss the urgent threat from rapidly-spreading new coronavirus variants.
Newly identified mutations of the virus, which appear to be significantly more infectious, come as spiking case numbers force many countries to enforce new restrictions.
The committee normally gathers every three months but the WHO brought the meeting forward to discuss the mutations.
“There are two urgent issues which need particular…
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