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New Delhi, June 21 -- As more countries confirmed the prevalence of highly transmissible variants of Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday issued an advisory for countries in Southeast Asia to scale up and rigorously implement public health measures, along with efforts to accelerate vaccination against the disease in order to prevent another surge. "We need to continuously strengthen our efforts to test, trace and isolate. Societal interventions such as physical distancing, hand hygiene and proper wearing of masks need to be stringently implemented. These measures should be in full force and for longer periods in areas reporting...
