Fresh Covid wave fears persist around the world, including in india, as Covid infections are once again soaring in a number of nations, particularly in china, which recorded over 251 million cases in only 21 days in December. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 18.4% of Covid-19 cases in the US are caused by the Omicron subvariant XBB, whereas the BF.7 variant of the Omicron virus is a matter for worry in china and india (CDC).
This is an increase of 11.3% as more occurrences of the XBB variant are reported in Singapore. In the US, new instances of the Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 made up around 71% of the total. According to data from Johns Hopkins University, since the pandemic began almost three years ago, there have been more than 100 million verified cases of Covid in the US, resulting in more than 1 million fatalities. japan is now dealing with the ninth wave of the pandemic, and 207,843 new cases have been reported there.
On Saturday, new coronavirus-related mortality reached a three-month high while South Korea's new Covid cases stayed below 70,000 for the second straight day. The head of the World health Organization (WHO) expressed his hope that by the end of the following year, Covid-19 will no longer be a global health emergency. The conditions for announcing the end of the Covid-19 emergency will be discussed by the WHO Covid-19 Emergency Committee next month, according to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
This is an increase of 11.3% as more occurrences of the XBB variant are reported in Singapore. In the US, new instances of the Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 made up around 71% of the total. According to data from Johns Hopkins University, since the pandemic began almost three years ago, there have been more than 100 million verified cases of Covid in the US, resulting in more than 1 million fatalities. japan is now dealing with the ninth wave of the pandemic, and 207,843 new cases have been reported there.
On Saturday, new coronavirus-related mortality reached a three-month high while South Korea's new Covid cases stayed below 70,000 for the second straight day. The head of the World health Organization (WHO) expressed his hope that by the end of the following year, Covid-19 will no longer be a global health emergency. The conditions for announcing the end of the Covid-19 emergency will be discussed by the WHO Covid-19 Emergency Committee next month, according to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
