New coronavirus strain not out of control, says WHO as more countries ban travel from Britain

The new coronavirus variant discovered in Britain with a higher transmission rate is not yet out of control and can be contained using existing measures, the World Health Organization said on Monday.“We have had a much higher [contamination rate] at different points in this pandemic and we’ve got it under control,” WHO’s emergencies chief Michael Ryan told a press conference.“So this situation is not in that sense out of control. But it cannot be left to its own devices.”British Health…

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