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5 October 2022 Your key COVID-19 report COVID-19 Reports UpdateAccess all reportsWeekly Epidemiological Update5 OctoberGlobally, the number of new weekly cases decreased by 6% during the week of 26 September to 2 October 2022, as compared to the previous week, with over 2.9 million new cases reported. The number of new weekly deaths decreased by 12%, as compared to the previous week, with just over 8300 fatalities reported. As of 2 October 2022, 615 million confirmed cases and 6.5 million deaths have been reported globally. In this edition, we include: An update on the circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs).The COVID-19 epidemiological update at the global and regional levels. Download the reportMonthly Operational UpdateSeptemberIn this edition of the COVID-19 Monthly Operational Update, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include: Reflecting on the implementation of genomic surveillance for COVID-19 and beyond in the African Region Armenia enhances data-driven decision-making for better health care and efficient response to health emergencies, including COVID-19 Revisiting national pandemic preparedness planning for influenza and respiratory pathogens in light of the response to COVID-19: Experience from the Islamic Republic of Iran The Plurinational State of Bolivia enhances its COVID-19 epidemiological surveillance through the inauguration of COVID-19 situation rooms WHO supports Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) activities in Mali to address the needs of vulnerable populations affected by COVID-19 and gender-based violence Parliamentarians confirm resilient health systems and preparedness for future emergencies are critical to health security in Asia and the Pacific WHO and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) jointly expand multi-country work on public health emergency management in the WHO European Region WHO/PAHO supports Panama with cold chain equipment to take vaccines to the farthest corners of the region India’s Uttar Pradesh State administers over 1.6 million COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in a single day WHO and the World Bank formally establish the Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) for Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Strengthening preparedness for respiratory pathogen pandemics INITIATE2 – an international partnership to design the future of pandemic emergency response OpenWHO celebrates 7 million enrollments, showing the need for knowledge on COVID-19 and public health WHO’s COVID-19 Response Funding in 2022: Delivering science, solutions and solidarity to end the acute phase of the pandemic Updated WHO guidance and publications Download the Operational UpdateWHO Emergency Appeal: Health crisis in flood-affected PakistanPakistan is on the verge of a public health disaster as a result of the massive monsoon rainfalls and unprecedented levels of flooding that are affecting 33 million people across the country. The risk of disease outbreaks is extremely high and malnutrition rates are rising. WHO requires US$81.5 million to respond to this health crisis in flood-affected Pakistan, to ensure a coordinated delivery of essential health care services, efficient management of severe acute malnutrition, and stronger outbreak detection and control. Read the appealHow is WHO supporting people affected by the floods in Pakistan?NEW - COVID-19 Policy Briefs New - COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan 2022: Global Monitoring and Evaluation Framework New - WHO's response to COVID-19 - 2022 Mid-Year Report WHO's response in other emergencies WHO Global Health Emergency Appeal 2022 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 Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance. 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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