Close to 20,000 new cases are being recorded daily in the WHO’s European region Europe has seen an increase in weekly cases of Covid-19 for the first time in months as restrictions are eased, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. In 11 places, which include Armenia, Sweden, Moldova and North Macedonia, accelerated transmission has led to “very significant resurgence”, said Regional Director Dr Hans Henri Kluge. His warnings about the risk of resurgence had become reality, he said. If left unchecked, he warned health systems would be “pushed to the brink”. More than 2.6 million cases of Covid-19 and 195,000 deaths have been reported in the WHO’s European region , which is expansive, covering 54 countries and seven territories across Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia. Almost 20,000 new cases and more than 700 new deaths are being recorded daily. “For weeks, I have spoken about the risk […]