US officials reiterate Covid-19 safety advice, warn of more restrictions if cases spike

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WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - US health officials on Friday (June 12) urged Americans to continue adhering to social distancing and other Covid-19 safety measures following rising concerns among experts that the reopening of the country's economy could lead to a fresh wave of infections.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - US health officials on Friday urged Americans to continue adhering to social distancing and other Covid-19 safety measures following rising concerns among experts that the reopening of the country's economy could lead to a fresh wave of infections.

"If cases begin to go up again, particularly if they go up dramatically, it is important to recognise that more mitigation efforts such as what were implemented back in March may be needed again," said Jay Butler, the deputy director of infectious diseases at the CDC.

 

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