(VOVWORLD) -Kidong Park, representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Vietnam, on Wednesday said that the occurrence of new cases of COVID-19 in Da Nang is not alarming as this strain of virus is no different from the virus spreading in other countries.
Kidong Park, representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Vietnam (Photo: VGP) |
Mr. Park said the coronavirus detected in Da Nang is similar to the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 to spread in other countries in July. Despite the mutations that appear in this virus, Park added, there is no reason to raise concern. According to available data, the spread and virulence of the virus remain unchanged.