WHO Director: The pandemic is far from over – Diseases

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The event is among the leading strategic forums for global health and brings together political leaders, health professionals and professionals, representatives of the private sector and civil society.

“The pandemic will end when the world wants it to end. Everything is in our hands. We have all the necessary tools – in public health and medicine. But the world is not using these tools well. With almost 50,000 deaths a week, the pandemic is far from its end, “said WHO Director-General Tedros Gebreyesus.

Among the highlights of the first day of the event was the call for an even distribution of vaccines, and it was emphasized once again that only through immunization can the pandemic end.
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Despite efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 from today in a number of countries, including Romania, the Czech Republic and Estonia, new, stricter quarantine measures are coming into force.

Statistics show that Eastern Europe is currently struggling with the heaviest wave crown.