Europe, North America should learn from Asia on COVID-19: WHO expert Entertainment

GENEVA (Reuters) – Europe and North America should follow the example of Asian states by persevering with anti-COVID measures and quarantining anyone who comes into contact with infected people, a World Health Organization (WHO) expert said on Monday. The WHO’s Europe region, which includes Russia, has recorded up to 8,500 deaths in the past week – and half the countries have seen a 50 percent rise in cases, Mike Ryan, the body’s top emergency expert, told a news conference. Over recent months, authorities in Australia, China, Japan and South Korea had reduced the spread by detecting cases, isolating them and…