Geneva - Sana
The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanum Ghebreyesus, has confirmed that the Coronavirus pandemic that occurred in 2020 will not be the last.
Russia today quoted the Director-General in a recorded speech today that it is difficult to believe that Covid 19 was unknown to us at all only one year ago and that our world has turned upside down during the past 12 months, indicating that the repercussions of the pandemic are outside the scope of the disease itself and it has The implications are far-reaching for societies and economies, but all of this should not come as a surprise to us.
He added that history tells us that this pandemic will not be the last and epidemics are a fact of life, but with investments in the public health sector supported by the comprehensive approach shared by all governments and societies and the concept of one health, we can ensure that our children and their children will inherit a safer, resilient and sustainable world.
The World Health Organization classified this outbreak as a pandemic on March 11, and the virus has so far infected more than 80 million people around the world, killing about 1.75 million of them.
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