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WHO Director-General: “The end of the pandemic is already in sight”

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged not to slow down efforts to combat COVID-19. | Font: AFP

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Director General of the World Health Organization (Mr.WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesusassured today that the world “has never been so close to the end of the coronavirus pandemic.” COVID-19″, after last week, the lowest number of deaths from coronavirus from March 2020.

“We haven’t reached it yet, but the end of the pandemic is not far off,” Tedros said at his weekly press conference, in which he asked not to stop efforts to combat COVID-19 because of this, since “the marathon runner does not stop when he begins to see the finish line.

Tedros insisted that stopping now “is to risk new options.” coronavirusmore deaths, more problems and more uncertainty.”

Planning

To help with this “last step”, Tedros announced that WHO today released a National Health Policy Advisory Plan “based on data from the past 32 months on what works best to save lives, protect health networks, and prevent disruptions that affect the economy and society.”

Among the recommendations mentioned by Tedros himself is investing in vaccination especially in risk groups, the continuity of tests for coronavirus in the laboratory to monitor possible new options and improvements in health systems. (EFE)


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