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Jul 22, 2023 · COVID-19 cases, country level trends. Percent change based on previous 28 days. Source: World Health Organization. Metadata. Glossary and definitions. Data sources. Copyright and licensing. The latest data for coronavirus (COVID-19) cases from the WHO COVID-19 dashboard.
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COVID-19 case data: From the 31 December 2019 to the 21...
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The World Health Organization is the global coordinating agency for the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Organization works with Member States and partners on all aspects of the pandemic response, including facilitating research, developing guidance, coordinating vaccine development and distribution, and monitoring daily case numbers and ...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) 28 March 2023 | Q&A. WHO is continuously monitoring and responding to this pandemic. This questions and answers page will be updated as more is known about COVID-19, how it spreads and how it is affecting people worldwide.
- What is COVID-19?COVID-19 is the disease caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. WHO first learned of this new virus on 31 December 2019, following a report of...
- What are the symptoms of COVID-19?The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever chills sore throat. Other symptoms that are less common and may affect some patients include: musc...
- What happens to people who get COVID-19?As testing rates fall, it is more difficult to know how many people have COVID-19 and do not seek any treatment. At the start of the pandemic, 15%...
- Who is most at risk of severe illness from COVID-19?People aged 60 years and over, and those with underlying medical problems like high blood pressure, diabetes, other chronic health problems (for ex...
- Are there long-term effects of COVID-19?Some people who have had COVID-19, whether they have needed hospitalization or not, continue to experience symptoms, including fatigue, respiratory...
- How can we protect others and ourselves if we don't know who is infected?You can protect yourself and others from COVID-19 by following preventive measures, such as keeping a distance, wearing a mask in crowded and poorl...
- When should I get a test for COVID-19?Anyone with symptoms such as acute onset of fever and cough should be tested, wherever possible, to ensure that they receive appropriate clinical c...
- What test should I get to see if I have COVID-19?There are two main types of tests that can confirm whether you are infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Molecular tests, such...
- I want to find out if I had COVID-19 in the past, what test could I take?Antibody tests can tell us whether someone has had an infection in the past, even if they have not had symptoms. Also known as serological tests, t...
Mar 11, 2020 · 11 March 2020. Coronavirus outbreak has officially become pandemic says WHO. The coronavirus outbreak has been labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO chief Dr...
