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WHO on 'coronavirus airborne' claims: Droplets still primary mode of transmission

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The World Health Organisation has come up with a detailed response to the letter written by 239 experts asking the Geneva-based health body to declare transmission of the coronavirus as airborne. WHO maintains the primary mode of transmission is through droplets from symptomatic people but adds that in certain settings short-range airborne transmission can not be ruled out. ET's Divya Rajagopal has more.

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