A brief article from the latest "Nature", describing what the near future might look like with respect to the spread of the virus. Travelers might want to take note.
And the latest announcement from the WHO, declaring that Covid has ceased to be a global health emergency :
What is also interesting to note (according to an article in the Times of Israel) is that "... some of the countries that suffered the worst COVID-19 death tolls were previously judged to be the best-prepared for a pandemic, including the US and Britain. According to WHO data, the number of deaths reported in Africa account for just 3% of the global total."
COVID’s future: mini-waves rather than seasonal surges
Three years after the start of the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 shows no signs of settling into a seasonal pattern of spread, like influenza has.
www.nature.com
And the latest announcement from the WHO, declaring that Covid has ceased to be a global health emergency :
Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency, says WHO
Declaration a major step towards end of pandemic that has killed more than 6.9m people
www.theguardian.com
What is also interesting to note (according to an article in the Times of Israel) is that "... some of the countries that suffered the worst COVID-19 death tolls were previously judged to be the best-prepared for a pandemic, including the US and Britain. According to WHO data, the number of deaths reported in Africa account for just 3% of the global total."
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