The number of new Covid cases has increased by 52% in the past four weeks, according to the World Health Organization. There were more than 850,000 new infections during the period.
Latest statement ofWorld Health Organization (WHO) shows that The number of new deaths is down 8% from the past 28 days, when there were more than 3,000 new deaths through Dec. 17. There have been more than 772 million confirmed cases and nearly 7 million deaths worldwide since COVID-19. Starting to spread
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JN.1, a subtype of the omicron virus BA.2.86, has been designated a Variants of Interest (VOI) due to its rapid increase in prevalence in recent weeks worldwide. While the EG.5 strain is still an interesting virus. that has been reported the most
From the available evidence Additional global public health risks posed by the JN.1 strain have been assessed. It is low at the moment. But when winter begins in the northern hemisphere The JN.1 strain of virus may also increase. There will be respiratory infections in many countries.
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The World Health Organization also said that vaccination currently still protects against severe disease. and deaths from the JN.1 virus, as well as other strains of the COVID-19 virus, while warning that COVID-19 is not the only respiratory disease currently circulating. by influenza, RSV and pneumonia that are common in children It has increased as well.
It also advises people to take measures to prevent infection. and the occurrence of serious diseases using various tools available, including Wearing a mask When in crowded or closed areas or the ventilation is not convenient Keep a safe distance from others. Cover your cough and sneeze, wash your hands often, and get tested if you have symptoms. or may have come into contact with someone infected with COVID-19 or influenza
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2023-12-24 04:11:16
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