WHO official urges science-based, non-discriminatory COVID entry restrictions
STORY: WHO official urges science-based, non-discriminatory COVID entry restrictions
DATELINE: Jan. 11, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:54
LOCATION: Copenhagen
CATEGORY: HEALTH
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the WHO Regional Office for Europe
2. various of street views in Copenhagen
3. SOUNDBITE (English): HANS KLUGE, WHO's regional director for Europe
STORYLINE:
A senior official of the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries to take science-based precautionary COVID-19 entry restrictions that are proportionate and non-discriminatory.
Hans Kluge, WHO's regional director for Europe, made the appeal at a press conference in Copenhagen on Tuesday.
SOUNDBITE (English): HANS KLUGE, WHO's regional director for Europe
"Scientifically, there is no immediate threat for the European region at this point and time based on the information we have from China, because the (virus) variants which are circulating in China are those also circulating in Europe. We do acknowledge that a number of countries, based on the precaution
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