WHO urges cancelling some holiday events over Omicron fears
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | 790 Views |
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
"An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled," said WHO head Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, adding that "difficult decisions" must be made.
"In some cases, that will mean cancelling or delaying events" he said.
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