3 August 2022 Your key COVID-19 report
Weekly Epidemiological Update
3 August
Globally, the number of weekly cases decreased by 9% during the week of 25 to 31 July 2022 as compared to the previous week, with over 6.5 million new cases reported. The number of new weekly deaths remained stable this week as compared to the previous week, with over 14 000 fatalities reported. As of 31 July 2022, over 574 million confirmed cases and over 6.3 million deaths have been reported globally.
In this edition, we include:
- The COVID-19 epidemiological update at the global and regional levels.
- An update on the circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs), including their geographic spread and prevalence.
- Summary of the Monthly Operational Update
July: Monthly Operational Update
Donors making a difference: toward universal health coverage
Donors and partners featured in this week’s stories include Andorra, Belgium, Cyprus, the European Union, Estonia, France, Gavi, the Global Fund, the Global Task Force on Cholera Control, Iceland, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Irish Aid, Japan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Malta, Montenegro, San Marino, Slovenia, the UHC-Partnership, UNICEF, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America.
European Union funding helps boost COVID-19 vaccination in the Pacific
WHO Global Health Emergency Appeal 2022
WHO SPRP 2021 Annual report - WHO Strategic Action Against COVID-19
New: WHO's Response to the Ukraine Crisis
Read more stories of ongoing work in countries around the world in support of the COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan 2021.
Thanks to all donors and partners contributing to the WHO COVID-19 response.
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