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Shocking warning to humanity. It was launched by the director of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during a press conference.
“Either we are all saved, or we all lose the battle with the pandemic,” said the director (WHO). According to the most recent information, 31,668,128 people in the world have been infected with the new coronavirus, the number of deaths being 972,434.
“COVID-19 cannot be defeated by each country separately and in turn”
According to the director of the WHO, it is important that the world population have access to the vaccine against the coronavirus. He said the main goal is for people in all countries to be immunized, and not just people in a few countries. He said the World Health Organization aims to have 2 billion doses of vaccines that will be available by the end of next year.
“We dive or swim together”
“Whether we dive or swim together, the quickest way to end the pandemic and accelerate the economic recovery is to make sure that some people are vaccinated in all countries, not all people in some countries,” said Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director,.
“COVID-19 cannot be defeated by each country separately, and in turn, we must all share the vaccine that saves lives at the same time. Humanity has never had to deal with a life-saving intervention on a global level, ”said Dr. Richard Hatchett, CEO of CEPI.
204,925 deaths from the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the United States
According to information provided on Tuesday night, around 10:00 p.m., the death toll from SARS-CoV-2 reached 204,925 in the United States. In a few days it will exceed 7 million cases of infection. Scientists said that the most difficult period has not passed. Thus, in more than half of the American states the number of positive tests increases, but also the number of deaths.
“An apocalyptic winter could follow, sorry to say”
Said Dr. Peter Hotez, a professor at Baylor College of Medicine. According to most experts,
a coronavirus vaccine could become widely available only in mid-2021. One year, one and a half years after the first virus outbreak, respectively. 9 vaccines are currently in the final stages of clinical trials.
A second COVID vaccine was registered in October in Russia
Russia hopes to register a second possible COVID vaccine in October, according to TASS. In August, the first Russian serum, called Sputnik V, was patented for local use. Moscow announced in September that the initial stages of clinical trials have shown that the vaccine produces an autoimmune response against the coronavirus. But comprehensive testing is needed. These involve tens of thousands of volunteers to test the effectiveness and safety of the vaccine. In Pakistan, the final phase of clinical trials with various vaccines, developed by the Chinese company Cansinobio, has begun. The United States, India, Brazil, Russia, Peru, Colombia and Mexico are the countries most affected by the coronavirus pandemic, according to cancan.ro.
