WHO Warns Of ‘New And Dangerous’ Phase. Record Number Of New Daily Coronavirus Cases



Daily Mail: World Health Organisation's chief declares 'new and dangerous phase' of the pandemic after 150,000 cases in a single day - the highest since the start of the crisis

* Thursday's 150,000 new cases is the highest so far in a single day and nearly half of them are in the Americas, the WHO said
* WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told virtual briefing in Geneva: 'The virus is still spreading fast, is still deadly, and most people are still susceptible.'
* Tedros, who has been under fire for spouting Beijing propaganda, urged people to maintain social distancing and 'extreme vigilance'

The coronavirus pandemic is in a 'new and dangerous phase,' the World Health Organisation said today, as the virus continues to accelerate while lockdowns are eased.

Thursday's 150,000 new cases is the highest so far in a single day and nearly half of them are in the Americas, the WHO said.

'The world is in a new and dangerous phase,' WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a virtual briefing in Geneva. 'The virus is still spreading fast, it is still deadly, and most people are still susceptible.'

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