Coronavirus in Europe: France extends mask use as Greece says it is in second wave
by Jon Henley, Helena Smith and Angela Giuffrida from World news | The Guardian on (#56R61)
WHO says virus has shown no seasonal pattern and tells western Europe to react fast
Face masks have become compulsory in more than 100 Paris streets and tourist areas, Greece is formally" in a second wave and new outbreaks are causing alarm in Italy and Spain as coronavirus infection continues to pick up again across Europe.
Dr Mike Ryan, the head of the World Health Organization's emergencies programme, said the virus had shown no seasonal pattern and that governments in western Europe needed to react fast to new flare-ups to prevent it bouncing back.
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