Europe becomes epicenter of coronavirus pandemic: WHO chief

The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that Europe has become the epicenter of the new coronavirus after the illness raged in China and elsewhere around the world."Europe has now become the epicenter of the pandemic, with more reported cases and deaths than the rest of the world combined, apart from China," WHO Director General Tedros Ghebreyesus said at a press briefing.More than 132,000 coronavirus cases have been reported in about 120 countries and over 5,000 people have died, the WHO chief said, calling the death toll "a tragic milestone.""More cases are now being reporte…READ FULL ARTICLE