Physicians Association warns of risk of Ebola strain of COVID

Physicians Association warns of risk of Ebola strain of COVID
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Even more dangerous mutations of the coronavirus may appear in the world, warned the head of the World Medical Association (WMA), Frank Ulrich Montgomery.

“I’m very worried that there could be a variant that is as contagious as Delta and as dangerous as Ebola,” he said in an interview with the Funke media group (quoted by Welt).

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