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| 22 June 2022 Your key COVID-19 report COVID-19 Reports UpdateAccess all reportsWeekly Epidemiological Update22 JuneGlobally, the number of new weekly cases has continued to decline since the peak in January 2022. During the week of 13 until 19 June 2022, over 3.3 million cases were reported, a 4% decrease as compared to the previous week. The number of new weekly deaths declined by 16% as compared to the previous week, with over 7500 fatalities reported. As of 19 June 2022, over 536 million confirmed cases and over 6.3 million deaths have been reported globally. In this edition, we provide an update on the circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs), including their geographic spread and prevalence. We also provide a summary of current evidence on the Omicron variant. Download the reportJune Monthly Operational Update:In this edition of the COVID-19 Monthly Operational Update, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include: WHO Country Office and Ministry of Health Türkiye lead the development of a national genomic surveillance strategy: 24–26 June 2022 in Izmir, Türkiye The United Republic of Tanzania hosts the first simulation exercise in East Africa since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, to improve readiness to health emergencies at points of entry Empowering indigenous women as ‘agents of change’: WHO supports Ecuador to engage community stakeholders as part of its COVID-19 response strategy 15 tonnes of lifesaving COVID-19 supplies arrive in Samoa The Syrian Arab Republic’s coastal areas takes COVID-19 vaccination campaign to a new level Myanmar: learning from COVID-19 to prepare for influenza WHO/Europe carried out an Intra-Action Review in Azerbaijan, identifying challenges and best practices from the response to COVID-19 PAHO/WHO supports the Plurinational State of Bolivia to introduce and expand oxygen therapy for COVID-19 patients Strengthening Yemen’s response to COVID-19 and the delivery of essential health services Preparing for future outbreaks with free online courses on 28 diseases through OpenWHO “The Story of Coronavirus”: an animated video to understand COVID-19 transmission WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO) released its first preliminary report WHO holds a global consultation entitled “Crafting the Mosaic”: Resilient surveillance systems for respiratory viruses of pandemic potential Global Lead Coordinator for COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership visits Malawi Updated WHO guidance and publications Download the reportDonors making a difference: to global mental healthStories from Bhutan, Bolivia, Honduras, Kiribati, Turkiye, Yemen and more, with mention of the following donors and partners: Afghan Japan Hospital in Kabul, Belgium, Canada, Caribbean Alliance of National Psychology Association (CANPA), CBM Global, CONAFRO, European Union, HealthNet TPO, Irish Aid, France, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg, the Pan-European Mental Health Coalition, Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises Programme (R2HC), the UHC Partnership, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, United Nations Fund for Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict, UNHCR, VOYCE, and the World Bank International Development Association. ©WHO/SEARO Read the storiesCOVID-19 update on vaccinesWHO Global Health Emergency Appeal 2022 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. This week we have received additional funds from France, UNICEF, Gavi-The Vaccine Alliance, Global Health Development, and Portugal. Thanks to all donors and partners contributing to the WHO COVID-19 response. This email aims to keep you informed about 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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