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Europe and Central Asia could see 500k COVID deaths by February 1, says WHO Europe chief

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Europe and Central Asia are once again at the "epicentre" of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a possible 500,000 additional deaths before February 1.

Added on the 04/11/2021 11:57:51 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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