The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is maintaining its alert level with regard to the coronavirus pandemic. In its seventh risk assessment, published on Wednesday 25 March, the EU agency continues to consider as “high” the risk that health systems will not be able to respond to the health crisis in the coming weeks due to a lack of capacity.
This seventh risk assessment broadly maintains the status quo compared to the previous version(see EUROPE B12445A2). It...