The pandemic will end when the world wants to end it, says WHO chief – Times of India

GENEVA: The corona virus pandemic will end when all countries start using available health equipment effectively. World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus it is said.
“The pandemic will end when the world wants to end it. It’s in our hands. We have all the tools we need: effective public health tools and effective medical equipment. But the world hasn’t used those tools well. Almost With 50,000 deaths a week, the pandemic is far from over,” Dr. tedros said in his speech on Sunday world health summit in Berlin.
The WHO chief called on G20 countries that have already vaccinated 40 percent of their populations to actively engage in the COVAX mechanism, as well as the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT).
On Sunday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on G20 countries to help collect USD 8 billion to ensure the fair distribution of Covid-19 vaccines around the world.
Speaking at the World Health Summit in Berlin, gutters said that earlier in October, he joined the WHO chief to launch a Global Strategy for Covid-19 Vaccination, a reliable and cost-effective way to distribute vaccines to 40 percent of people in all countries by the end of this year. Suggests effective planning. 70 percent by the middle of 2022.

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