WHO not provided definition of localised outbreak, community transmission: Health Ministry

Jul 09, 2020

New Delhi, July 09 (ANI): OSD of Health Ministry, Rajesh Bhushan denied community transmission of COVID-19 in India and said that World Health Organization (WHO) has also not provided any standard definition of the localised outbreak and community transmission. He said, "India is not at the stage of community transmission at this time but there are some geographical areas where there is localised outbreak. World Health Organization (WHO) has also not provided any standard definition of the localised outbreak and community transmission. They have given its member states the right to report after assessing the local conditions."