WHO warns against COVID-19 lockdowns due to economic damage | Fox News

So we shut down thousands of businesses, threw millions out of work, and wrecked the economy for no reason?

The World Health Organization has warned leaders against relying on COVID-19 lockdowns to tackle outbreaks — after previously saying countries should be careful how quickly they reopen. WHO envoy Dr. David Nabarro said such restrictive measures should only be treated as a last resort, the British magazine the Spectator reported in a video interview. “We in the World Health Organization do not advocate lockdowns as the primary means of control of this virus,” Nabarro said.

WHO warns against COVID-19 lockdowns due to economic damage | Fox News