the world health organization has warned that any lifting of restrictions should be gradual, and if the isolation mode will be canceled “too early” in the world there is an outbreak of infections that will lead to the second wave of the pandemic.
Takeshi Kasai, the regional Director for the Western Pacific, said Tuesday that the measures taken by the international community on the localization of the pandemic, were generally effective, according to Reuters. People have to be willing to the way of life in isolation, in order to allow society to function in the new regime, while the coronavirus is under control. At the online press conference Kasai said that while the vaccine is not found, the process of adaptation to the pandemic must become a new norm.
earlier, a few countries announced a gradual lifting of restrictive measures. In Denmark opened hairdressing, Germany intends to partially resume operation some educational institutions, and on the ninth of may games without spectators in the football Bundesliga. Australian authorities and the U.S. Florida has opened several beaches. Donald trump under pressure from right-wing conservatives and the business lobby insists on opening in early may of a number of strategically important enterprises.
At the same time, authorities in many countries (France, India, New Zealand, Canada, the Philippines, and several countries in Latin America and Asia and others) announced the extension of the previously introduced restrictive measures for another few weeks.