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COVID-19 is not just seasonal, cautions WHO, as ‘first wave’ continues – UN News
The COVID-19 virus is likely not impacted by the changing seasons like other respiratory diseases, the UN health agency said on Tuesday, before urging much greater respect for physical distancing measures to stop it spreading.
The season does not seem to be affecting the transmission of this virus, said Dr. Margaret Harris, World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson, highlighting many peoples fixed belief to the contrary.
The season does not seem to be affecting the transmission of this virus currently.
What is affecting the transmission is mass gatherings, it’s people coming together, and people not social distancing, not taking the precautions to ensure they are not in close contact. — @WHOpic.twitter.com/039eD…
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