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A shift urged in global vaccination strategy: Health organizations again seek to prioritize at-risk populations for Covid shots.

Fri, 2022-04-01 11:26 — mike kraft

‘Recognition of failure’: A shift urged in global vaccination strategy Health organizations again seek to prioritize at-risk populations for Covid shots. POLITICO

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WHO lays out plan to emerge from emergency phase of pandemic

Thu, 2022-03-31 10:33 — mike kraft

WHO lays out plan to emerge from emergency phase of pandemic The World Health Organization on Wednesday released an updated plan for COVID-19, laying out key strategies that, if implemented in 2022, would allow the world to end the emergency phase of the pandemic. Julie Steenhuysen,Mrinalika Roy Reuters

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COVID deaths jump by 40%, but cases falling globally--WHO

Wed, 2022-03-30 18:17 — mike kraft

WHO: COVID deaths jump by 40%, but cases falling globally GENEVA (AP) — The number of people killed by the coronavirus surged by more than 40% last week, likely due to changes in how COVID-19 deaths were reported across the Americas and by newly adjusted figures from India, according to a World Health Organization report released Wednesday. AP NEWS

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WHO calls on member states to keep up COVID testing, warns data needed to end pandemic

Wed, 2022-03-30 09:24 — mike kraft

Coronavirus tally: WHO calls on member states to keep up COVID testing, warns data needed to end pandemic The World Health Organization said Wednesday it's concerned that several member states have significantly cut back on testing for COVID-19, making the available data less timely, less representative and less robust.

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Analysis: Why Covax, the best hope for vaccinating the world, was doomed to fall short

Thu, 2022-03-24 11:11 — mike kraft

Why Covax, the best hope for vaccinating the world, was doomed to fall short As another wave gathers, global health experts wonder why the best plan to fight back against the coronavirus didn't succeed. Adam Taylor Washington Post

It was, many experts thought, a noble and necessary effort.

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European countries that are seeing COVID surge lifted restrictions too soon -_WHO

Thu, 2022-03-24 10:51 — mike kraft

WHO: European countries seeing COVID surge lifted restrictions too soon "Those countries are lifting the restrictions brutally, from too much to too few." Ivana Saric Axios

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World-wide COVID-19 cases rise for 2nd straight week, deaths fall==WHO

Wed, 2022-03-23 09:17 — mike kraft

WHO: COVID-19 cases rise for 2nd straight week, deaths fall The number of new coronavirus cases globally increased by 7% in the last week, driven by rising infections in the Western Pacific, even as reported deaths from COVID-19 fell, the World Health Organization said. Confirmed cases of the virus had been falling steadily worldwide since January but rose again last week, due to the more infectious omicron variant and the suspension of COVID-19 protocols in numerous countries in Europe, North America and elsewhere.

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Global rise in COVID cases is 'tip of the iceberg' --WHO

Thu, 2022-03-17 10:28 — mike kraft

WHO says global rise in COVID cases is 'tip of the iceberg' Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said. Jennifer Rigby,Manas Mishra Reuters

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WTO welcomes COVID shot patent sharing plan, but drugmakers don't

Wed, 2022-03-16 10:36 — mike kraft

WTO chief welcomes COVID shot patent plan, drugmakers balk The World Trade Organization (WTO) praised a provisional deal to waive patent rights for COVID-19 vaccines after more than a year of deadlock, though drugmakers said the move risked undermining the industry's ability to respond to future health crises. Ludwig Burger,Philip Blenkinsop Reuters

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WHO: New COVID deaths fell 17% last week, but cases rising

Wed, 2022-03-16 09:29 — mike kraft

WHO: New COVID deaths fell 17% last week, but cases rising GENEVA (AP) — The number of new coronavirus deaths reported worldwide fell by 17% in the last week while COVID-19 infections rose, reversing a decline in cases that first began in January, according to the World Health Organization. AP NEWS

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A shift urged in global vaccination strategy: Health organizations again seek to prioritize at-risk populations for Covid shots.

WHO lays out plan to emerge from emergency phase of pandemic

COVID deaths jump by 40%, but cases falling globally--WHO

WHO calls on member states to keep up COVID testing, warns data needed to end pandemic

Analysis: Why Covax, the best hope for vaccinating the world, was doomed to fall short

European countries that are seeing COVID surge lifted restrictions too soon -_WHO

World-wide COVID-19 cases rise for 2nd straight week, deaths fall==WHO

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