2023-04-27 16:52:32
The World Health Organization announced a decrease in deaths from the Corona virus, since the beginning of this year, by 95 percent, which is the highest since its first appearance.
The head of the world organization said that the continuous decrease in deaths is encouraging, but he indicated, at the same time, that the Corona virus still exists.
The World Health Organization also warned that the emergence of a new variant of the virus is evidence that it is still capable of causing new waves of infections.
In the context, the organization said that one in ten infection caused by long-term Covid, which means that millions of people will need long-term care.
On the other hand, the head of the World Health Organization revealed that the Corona pandemic led to the disruption of vaccination programs for other diseases, as regarding 67 million children lost at least one basic vaccine injection, between 2019 and 2021.
He said that vaccination rates have declined to what they were in 2008, which led to outbreaks of measles, diphtheria, polio and yellow fever, calling on countries to confront obstacles that prevent vaccination.
Despite this, the World Health Organization hopes to declare the end of Corona soon as a global emergency, but it confirms that the virus was found to remain on the list of other infectious diseases.
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