WHO acknowledges ‘emerging evidence’ of airborne spread of novel coronavirus

The World Health Organization on Tuesday acknowledged “emerging evidence” of the airborne spread of the novel coronavirus, after a gaggle of scientists urged the worldwide physique to replace its steerage on how the respiratory illness is spread.

Speaking at a briefing in Geneva, WHO knowledgeable Benedetta Allegranzi stated the group believed it had “been open to the evidence on modes of transmission” of the brand new virus.