WHO warns overseas virus spread may be ‘tip of the iceberg’ – Gulf Today

WHO warns overseas virus spread may be ‘tip of the iceberg’ – Gulf Today

WHO warns overseas virus spread may be 'tip of the iceberg'. The head of the World Health Organization has warned that confirmed cases of coronavirus being transmitted by people WHO have never travelled to China could be the "tip of the iceberg".. "The detection of a small number of cases may indicate more widespread transmission in other countries; we may only be seeing the tip of the iceberg.". While the virus' spread outside China appeared to be slow, Ghebreyesus warned it could accelerate..