The World Mortality Number by COVID-19 at the World Level has recently increased, a “pre-occupational signal” of six weeks in a row, ensuring the lungs an expert on coronavirus of the World Health Organization.
Maria van Kerkhove, technical director of the response to the COVID-19 in the OMS, signaled that in recent years there have been five consecutive weeks of increased cases confirmed at world level. Ensure that the number of infections reported increases over the six regions of the OMS, although there are significant variations within each region.
“In the last week, the cases have been increased by 8%”, said Van Kerkhove to the reporters. “In Europe, it’s 12%, and there are differences in the cause”.
The increase is due to the propagation of a variant that is detected in a principle in Great Britain and is currently circulating in various countries, including the state of Europe, affirmed.
The southernmost part of Asia recorded a 49% increase in confirmed cases, while the OES Pacific Region reported an increase of 29%, in part due to the number of infections in the Philippines, said Van Kerkhove. The Mediterranean region registers an increase of 8%, while reducing the contagiosities in Africa and the Americas.
“I would like to point out that it took six weeks in which we saw a decline of decades,” Van Kerkhove said. “Last week, we began to register a small increment of bankruptcies all over the world. It is time to dump her and move on. But it is also a preoccupying signal ”.