La variante delta del coronavirus causante del Covid-19, detectada primero en la India y mucho m\u00e1s contagiosa que versiones anteriores del virus, est\u00e1 presente en al menos 104 pa\u00edses y pronto se convertir\u00e1 en la dominante a nivel mundial, advirti\u00f3 hoy la Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (OMS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cEl mundo est\u00e1 experimentando en tiempo real c\u00f3mo el virus contin\u00faa cambiando y volvi\u00e9ndose m\u00e1s contagioso\u201d, subray\u00f3 en rueda de prensa el director general de la OMS, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tedros confirm\u00f3 que la semana pasada las muertes globales por Covid-19 (unas 55.000) fueron ligeramente superiores a los siete d\u00edas anteriores, poniendo fin a 10 d\u00edas de descensos y situando la cifra oficial de fallecidos en la pandemia en m\u00e1s de cuatro millones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
El director general subray\u00f3 que el aumento de nuevos casos de Covid-19, favorecido por la expansi\u00f3n de la variante delta, ya se est\u00e1 observando tambi\u00e9n en lugares con altas tasas de vacunaci\u00f3n, aunque la situaci\u00f3n es \u201cparticularmente mala\u201d<\/em> en pa\u00edses donde la inmunizaci\u00f3n est\u00e1 avanzando m\u00e1s lentamente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n EFE<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" La variante delta del coronavirus causante del Covid-19, detectada primero en la India y mucho m\u00e1s contagiosa que versiones anteriores del virus, est\u00e1 presente en al menos 104 pa\u00edses y… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19"],"blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/094830092337ebd6-06de92b29860774e9908518a6de8dcba-1200x600-2-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"full":["https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/094830092337ebd6-06de92b29860774e9908518a6de8dcba-1200x600-2.jpg",1200,600,false]},"categories_names":{"10":{"name":"COVID-19","link":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/category\/covid-19\/"}},"tags_names":[],"comments_number":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4696,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4694\/revisions\/4696"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticias247.com.co\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}