I cannot explain why UEFA is not being sensible.I suspect it is due to commercialism. These events were driving the spread of the virus, she said. 'We need to look at how people get there, are they traveling in large crowded convoys of buses? And when they leave the stadiums, are they going into crowded bars and pubs to watch the matches? 'We need to look much beyond just the stadiums themselves,' Smallwood told reporters.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said the mixing of crowds in Euro 2020 host cities, travel and easing of social restrictions had driven up the number of new cases rose by 10 per cent.Ī 10-week decline in new infections across Europe had come to an end and a new wave is inevitable if football fans and others drop their guard, WHO senior emergency officer Catherine Smallwood said in Copenhagen.
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