The World Health Organization (WHO) urges the authorities of Belarus to prepare for the worst and strengthen measures of social distance amid the spread of the coronavirus infection, the head of the WHO expert mission, Patrick O'Connor says.
"Time to prepare for the worst scenarios, this is a long distance race," he said.
The WHO notes that the Belarusian authorities should ban mass events, provide quarantine for those infected with coronavirus, as well as for contacts of the first and second levels.