WHO warns that Omi Keron’s global transmission risk is “very high”

The latest data on the official website of the World Health Organization shows that as of 17:05 on the 29th Central European Time, there have been a total of 260,867,011 confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide, and a total of 5,200,267 deaths. According to the latest statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 8:22 on the 30th, Beijing time, there were a total of 262,080,883 confirmed cases worldwide and a total of 5,206,454 deaths.

According to foreign media reports, the WHO stated in a report provided to member states on the 29th that the overall global transmission risk of the mutant of new crown Omi Keron strain was assessed as "very high", and its probability of further spread throughout the world is also high. The report pointed out: “Due to its characteristics, the Omi Keron strain can cause another large-scale outbreak of the new crown, which will have serious consequences.”

　　 The World Health Organization stated that no deaths related to the Omi Keron strain have been reported so far, and it is speculated that existing vaccines can prevent severe illness and death caused by this strain to a certain extent. At the same time, most detection methods can detect the Omi Keron strain. The World Health Organization recommends that countries be prepared to strengthen social and sanitary measures in the context of the emergence of Omi Keron strains.

According to CNN statistics, as of now, 15 countries around the world have reported cases of Omi Keron strain infection.

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