WHO Covid Update

• ‘We cannot live with 15,000 deaths a week’: WHO warns on rise in COVID fatalities

  In Canada, COVID-19 hospitalizations are trending in the right direction — though thousands still remain hospitalized as a result of contracting the virus.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2022
  
• COVID-19 pandemic is ‘far from over,’ WHO official cautions

  WHO has previously said that the acute phase of the pandemic could end this year but it would depend on how quickly we vaccinate 70 per cent of the population in each country.

  Health

  Mar 18, 2022
  
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• ‘COVID isn’t finished with us’: WHO chief says as case counts slip globally

  WHO's weekly epidemiological report, released late Tuesday, showed that case counts fell 17 per cent worldwide over the last week while deaths globally declined 7 per cent.

  Health

  Feb 9, 2022
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• COVID-19 pandemic could end in 2022 if global vaccination increases, WHO says

  If every country can vaccinate at least 70 per cent of its population, the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic could end in 2022, the World Health Organization says.

  World

  Dec 29, 2021