Hundreds of people watching Euro Cup football matches were affected by Covid-19.

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As per reports, fans returning from London and St. Petersburg have been exposed to the Delta variant from India, and the rate of corona cases in Europe has risen by 10 per cent in one week.

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According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), corona cases are on the rise in Europe again due to the easing of corona restrictions.

WHO has called for better monitoring of football matches due to the rise in corona cases.

The 16th edition of the European Championship, Euro 2020, began on June 11 with matches in 11 major cities across Europe — for the first time in the 63-year history of the tournament.

At the end of the round of 16 stage, eight teams have qualified for the quarterfinals.