‘We must end Covid-19 in 2022’, says WHO chief; explains how
The spirit by which Covid-19 spread once more was associated with the Omicron variant, which was first detected in South Africa on November 24 and has spread to more than 100 countries since then.
The Omicron Coronavirus variant once again brought fear to the hearts of people around the world to the holiday season. This is the second year in a row that the Christmas holiday will be held in the shadows of Coronavirus (Covid-19).
But the World Health Organization (WHO) said the government throughout the world must work to end the pandemic. “2022 must be the year we end the pandemic,” said Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the media briefing on Tuesday.
“If we end the pandemic in the coming year, we must end the injustice, by ensuring 70 percent of the population of every country vaccinated in the middle of next year,” he added.
“Last week, which published a list of emergency use for the ninth vaccine, produced by the Indian Serum Institute under the license from Novavax. This new vaccine is part of the Covax portfolio, and we hope it will play an important role in achieving our global. Vaccination targets,” The head is adding further.
Tedro, however, painted a gloomy picture that said that Pall’s gloom has dropped in the world because Covid-19.
He said that more than 3.3 million people had lost their lives for this year’s pandemic – more death than from HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined in 2020, and still continued to claim around 50,000 lives every week.
“It’s not yet reported to be reported, and millions of excess deaths are caused by disruption to essential health services,” said the head of whose head added.
The spirit by which Covid-19 spread once more was associated with the Omicron variant, which was first detected in South Africa on November 24 and has spread to more than 100 countries since then.
“Now there is consistent evidence that Omicron spreads significantly faster than the Delta variant. And more likely people who have been vaccinated or have recovered from Covid-19 can be infected or infected,” Tedro said.
From reporting the lowest number of cases in 18 months, Africa recorded the number of fourth largest cases in one week, WHO’s head said.