Intense outbreaks of coronavirus can still be brought under control, according to World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu.
He lamented that global case numbers had more than doubled in the past six weeks. "There are many, many examples from around the world," said Mr Tedros but added that even if a Covid-19 outbreak is "very intense, it can still be brought back under control". Record 1,500 infections in a day in Israel Among the places experiencing a surge in Covid-19 cases is Israel, which has just recorded its highest number of infections over a 24-hour period.
Nearly 1,500 new cases confirmed in the most recent daily count, the health ministry said today. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted that the