Covid News Live: The death toll in Germany exceeds 100,000; WHO says vaccines will give people a “false sense of security” | World News

this world healthy organization A warning was issued on Christmas Eve, saying that social integration has returned to pre-pandemic levels and that the virus may spread before the holidays.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said: “We are worried that the vaccine has ended the pandemic, and the false sense of security that the vaccinated people do not need to take any other preventive measures.” Said.

“Vaccines can save lives, but they can’t completely prevent transmission.”

Last week, of all reported Covid-19 cases and deaths worldwide, more than 60% occurred in Europe, Tedros said at the press conference.

Mike Ryan, WHO’s Director of Emergency Affairs, added: “We have returned to the pre-pandemic level of social integration (in Europe)…Even in the very strong recovery of cases, even in some of these countries we are facing high pressure. Case health system.”

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GermanyWithstands earlier pandemics better than many neighboring countries, and now finds itself back at the center of the European virus outbreak, as the latest wave of pandemics infects people at a record rate.

According to the latest data from the RK​​I Institute of Public Health, as of Wednesday, 100,119 Covid deaths have been officially recorded.

this world healthy organization It also issued a warning on Christmas Eve that social integration had returned to pre-pandemic levels.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said: “We are worried that the vaccine has ended the pandemic, and the false sense of security that the vaccinated people do not need to take any other preventive measures.” Said.

“We have returned to the pre-pandemic level of social integration (in Europe)…Even in the very strong recovery of cases, even in some of these countries where the health system is facing high pressure,” WHO Emergency Director Mike Ryan added.

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