The end of the Newcastle pneumonia epidemic is "within sight" and the world is now in the best position to overcome it, WHO said at an online news conference on the same day, calling on countries to continue to persevere in the fight against the epidemic, Reuters reported on 14.
We have never been in a better position to end this epidemic," Tandse said at the press conference. While we are not yet at the point of ending the epidemic, the end of the epidemic is just around the corner." Tandse said the number of newly crowned deaths last week was the lowest level since March 2020. WHO is calling on all countries to invest in vaccinating at-risk populations, including health workers and the elderly, and to continue testing for the new coronavirus.
The World Health Organization declared the neo-crown epidemic a pandemic on March 11, 2020. As of Sept. 11 of this year, more than 605 million people have cumulatively been infected with the new coronavirus worldwide, with more than 6.4 million deaths, according to the WHO.