Covid, WHO: “Cases and deaths drop for second consecutive week”

“Global drop in cases and deaths from Covid-19 for the second consecutive week”. This was underlined by the director of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during the WHO press conference in Geneva, underlining that “even where the cases of Covid-19 have decreased, genetic sequencing is essential so that the variants can be monitored. and the measures are not loosened prematurely “. “It is essential – he argues – that the rules of international humanitarian law are fully respected. In particular, health workers, hospitals and health infrastructures should always be protected. The protection of health workers and medical facilities is an imperative in all circumstances. The health situation is very worrying and in the recent escalation of the conflict there have been dozens of accidents involving health workers and structures “.