The Americas are carrying the brunt of the global coronavirus pandemic. World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, with North and South America owning four of the 10 worst-hit countries in the world.
The condition remained “extremely volatile” in Central and South America, the WHO’s top emergency specialist, Mike Ryan in the press conference., highlights problems in Brazil and Mexico. The current position in Brazil, now one of the global hot-spots for the virus, is a way of growing interest, particularly in heavily-populated cities.
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Gheybreyesus said that attention was needed worldwide against the “hazardous virus” even in regions where it seemed to be on the wane.
Vaccines should be created as a global public good to guarantee everyone has open access to any advanced, life-saving products, Tedros said.
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