Delta variant of corona virus may dominate all of Europe by August, warning issued

The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has issued a warning saying that by August, the delta variant of the corona virus could be spread across Europe. It is likely to be responsible for every new case across Europe by August.

Delta variant of corona virus may dominate all of Europe by August, warning issued

The delta variant of the corona virus is now becoming a big problem for the world. The Delta variant is currently being touted as the most dangerous variant in the world. A big news has come out from Europe regarding this. The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has said that the delta variant of Covid-19 will spread across Europe by August and is expected to dominate here. According to the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), by August, the delta variant of the corona will spread to Europe in such a way that it is expected to be responsible for almost all new cases.

In its latest threat assessment report, the ECDC said on Wednesday that since the delta variant is 40-60 per cent more infectious. Therefore, by August it is estimated to cause 70 percent of new infections in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area. The news agency Xinhua quoted the EU as saying that by the end of August this figure could reach 90 percent.

The ECDC also warned that the daily number of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths if coronavirus-related safety measures such as physical distancing, hand and respiratory hygiene, use of face masks are relaxed by the end of 2020. can increase even more. The ECDC said that the COVID-19 vaccination campaign should be expedited and the second dose should also be given at the earliest. ECDC Director Andrea Ammon said that unfortunately preliminary data showed that the delta variant can also infect individuals who have received only one dose of currently available vaccines.

Corona's Delta Plus variant also raised concerns

The Delta Plus variant of Corona has once again raised everyone's concern. According to the information, the Delta Plus variant was revealed in Europe in March this year. Information about this has been brought to the fore on June 13. This delta plus variant (AY.1) is derived from the mutation of the delta variant (B.1.617.2) that was first detected in India. According to the WHO, the Delta variant has spread to 85 countries so far, while the Delta Plus variant has been found so far in 9 countries including India.