Geneva: The World Health Organization has reported an average of 80,000 Covid-19 cases a day in April. The top health agency of the United Nations has said, South Asian countries such as India and Bangladesh are seeing an increase in infections at this time, while areas such as Western Europe are declining in numbers.
WHO Director-General Tredos Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that countries should be able to manage any risk of disease coming into their territories and fully educate their communities to adopt the “new norm”.
According to the WHO report, according to the WHO report, more than 3.5 million cases of Covid-19 infection have been reported, including the death of about 2.5 million people. He said that since the beginning of the month of April, an average of about 80 thousand cases are coming every day.
The virus cases are not just numbers, he said, adding “every single case is a mother, a father, a son, a daughter, a brother, sister or friend”.
He said that while the numbers are decreasing in Western Europe, more cases are coming out every day from Eastern Europe, Africa, South-East Asia, Eastern Mediterranean and America. Even within regions and within countries, there are different trends. While some countries are reporting an increase in Covid-19 cases over time. He said, “We have also seen a fundamental decrease in the number of cases in Europe and Western Europe, but we have seen a corresponding increase in the number of cases reported in places like the Russian Federation.
