The world health organization (who) saw the danger in a violent outbreak of coronavirus infection in the Vietnamese da Nang. This was stated by the representative of the organization in Vietnam Kidon Park, reports RIA Novosti.
“Discovered in da Nang virus that causes a disease similar to COVID-19, circulating in other countries in July. Despite the fact that these types of virus mutation, there is no reason for increased concern,” he said. The representative of who stressed that the infectiousness and danger COVID-19 have not changed.
On 27 July it was reported that the outbreak in da Nang and nearby provinces, caused by a new type of coronavirus — it is more aggressive and more dangerous than previously known. Then the researchers claimed the virus rapidly multiplies and causes a faster transition to severe condition.
In Vietnam, according to the latest project of the Johns Hopkins University, recorded 446 cases of infection with coronavirus. In the world the total number of infected exceeded 16.6 million. The pandemic has covered 188 countries.
Outbreak of pneumonia COVID-19 caused by a new type of coronavirus, was first recorded in December 2019 in Wuhan. On 11 March, the who announced that the situation can be characterized as a pandemic.
