19 January 2023 Your key COVID-19 report ![]() Weekly Epidemiological Update19 January 2023Globally, nearly 2.8 million new cases and over 13 000 deaths were reported in the week of 9 to 15 January 2023. In the last 28 days (19 December 2022 to 15 January 2023), nearly 13 million cases and almost 53 000 new deaths were reported globally – a decrease of 7% and an increase of 20%, respectively, compared to the previous 28 days. As of 15 January 2023, over 662 million confirmed cases and over 6.7 million deaths have been reported globally. In this edition, we include:
Tune in for the launch![]() The event will be livestreamed on this link (not yet live): www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/01/23/default-calendar/WHOs-health-emergency-appeal-2023 Health for all: 75 years of improving public healthOn 7 April 2023, the World Health Organization will observe its 75th birthday. WHO’s 75th anniversary year is an opportunity to look back at public health successes that have improved quality of life during the last seven decades. It is also an opportunity to motivate action to tackle the health challenges of today and tomorrow. #HealthForAll #WHO75 Donors making a difference to improve health for all![]() Across the Americas, South Asia and Africa, donors are helping WHO respond to emergencies, build vaccine-manufacturing facilities, set up early warning systems, identify drug-resistant microbes and more, as well as helping Ukraine adapt its health system for winter and Comoros to end HIV transmission from mothers to babies. Monthly Operational UpdateThe Monthly Operational is broadening its scope and now features articles on WHO’s work in all health emergencies, inclusive of the COVID-19 pandemic response.December In this edition of the Monthly Operational Update, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include:
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