The World Health Organization says the situation with coronavirus infection in Europe is deteriorating.
The statement came from WHO official in the Russian Federation Melita Vuynovich at a press conference, Qadin.Net reports quoting publika.az.
"We see an increase in the spread of coronavirus in many countries in the European region," he said. However, there is no growth in Russia, "Vuynovich said in a statement.
The WHO representative stressed the importance of restoring routine vaccinations. The expert advised parents not to believe the baseless rumors spread on social networks and not to refuse to vaccinate children.
Alexander Ginzburg, an academician at the Russian Academy of Sciences, said the increase in the number of COVID-19 patients would continue until the level of mass immunity increased.