COVID-19 more deadly than swine flu – WHO
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, said on Monday the coronavirus is 10 times deadlier than swine flu which caused a global pandemic in 2009. Ghebreyesus, who revealed this at a virtual news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, said the virus could spread more easily in crowded environments like nursing homes. […]