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WHO: “Banknotes DO NOT carry the Corona virus”

by ICA Editor | Mar 9, 2020

WHO: “Banknotes DO NOT carry the Corona virus”



March 9, 2020
ICA Editor
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The WHO retracted its recommendation from last week to go cashless (“We did NOT say that cash was transmitting coronavirus”, Fadela Chaib, spokesperson World Health Organization As quoted by MarketWatch) which it had issued despite assurances by central banks, e.g. the ECB or the Bundesbank, and medical experts that banknotes are no suspects in the case of corona. The ICA strongly refuted the WHO’s initial statement pointing out that there was no evidence to that…

ICA Letter To WHO 09 03 2020

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