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Bookmark or Share- Advice for the public on COVID-19 – World Health OrganizationThe risks of getting COVID-19 are higher in crowded and inadequately ventilated spaces where infected people spend long periods of time together in close proximity. Outbreaks have been reported in places where people have gather, often in crowded indoor settings and where they talk loudly, shout, breathe heavily or sing such as restaurants ...
- Naming the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the virus that causes itWHO announced “COVID-19” as the name of this new disease on 11 February 2020, following guidelines previously developed with the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). WHO Director-General's remarks at the media on 11 February 2020; WHO Situation Report on 11 ...
- Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - World Health Organization (WHO)Information on COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus.
- Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Situation ReportsThe Epidemiological Update provides an overview of the global, regional and country-level COVID-19 cases and deaths, highlighting key data and trends; as well as other pertinent epidemiological information concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 Monthly Operational Update reports on WHO and partners’ actions in response to the pandemic.
- COVID-19 epidemiological update – 9 October 2024On 23 September 2024, WHO published the latest COVID-19 Vaccination Insights Report for quarter two (April-June) 2024. Globally, 16.6 million individuals (+6.4 million during quarter 2) have received a dose of COVID-19 vaccine across 79 reporting Member States (MS), containing 22% of the global population, in quarters 1 and 2.
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