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| 8 Dec 2021 Your two key COVID-19 weekly reports Weekly COVID-19 Reports UpdateAccess all reportsWeekly Epidemiological Update7 DecemberGlobally, weekly COVID-19 case incidence plateaued this week (29 November - 5 December 2021), with over 4 million confirmed new cases reported, similar to the number reported in the previous week’s figures. However, new weekly deaths increased by 10% as compared to the previous week, with over 52 500 new deaths reported. As of 5 December, nearly 265 million confirmed cases and over 5.2 million deaths have been reported globally In this edition a special focus update is provided on SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern (VOCs) and Variants of Interest (VOIs) An update on Variant of Concern Omicron is also provided and includes the current situation in terms of the epidemiology and transmissibility, clinical severity, risk of reinfection and potential impact on diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics. As our understanding of the Omicron variant is evolving, these updates will continue as further evidence becomes available Download the reportWeekly Operational Update7 DecemberIn this edition of the COVID-19 Weekly Operational Update, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include: Supporting Omicron variant detection and COVID-19 response in southern AfricaKenya increases uptake and equity for COVID-19 vaccinations through community-based approachesNew oxygen production stations to be constructed in Yemen“Data for action”: WHO/Europe pilots enhanced Emergency Response Information Management System (ERIMS) with Azerbaijan under the Health Systems Connector/Act-AcceleratorHome-based care for COVID-19 begins with community engagement in Lao People’s Democratic RepublicProgress on a subset of indicators from the SPRP 2021 Monitoring and Evaluation FrameworkUpdates on WHO’s financing to support countries in SPRP 2021 implementation and provision of critical supplies Download the reportKenya increases uptake and equity for COVID-19 vaccinationsWHO provides technical support for advocacy, risk communication and social mobilization to improve vaccine uptake throughout communities across the world, read the experience from Kenya Photo ©WHO/John Kisimir Read the storyDonors making a difference - Highlights of the COVID-19 ResponseWHO SPRP 2021 Mid-term Report - WHO Strategic Action Against COVID-19 WHO COVID-19 SPRP: Updated Appeal September 2021 - March 2022 New ACT-Accelerator Appeal: Supporting the spinal cord of the global COVID-19 response - December 2021 Read more stories of ongoing work in countries around the world in support of the COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan 2021 Thanks to all donors and partners contributing to the WHO COVID-19 Response This email is aimed at keeping you informed of WHO's work to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and showcase stories of impact only possible thanks to the contributions of our donors and partners. Help us improve it by sharing your feedback to WHO media Share Tweet Share Forward
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