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| 1 Feb 2022 Your two key COVID-19 weekly reports Weekly COVID-19 Reports UpdateAccess all reportsWeekly Epidemiological Update1 FebruaryGlobally, during the week of 24 to 30 January 2022, the number of new COVID-19 cases remained similar to that reported during the previous week, while the number of new deaths increased by 9%. Across the six WHO regions, over 22 million new cases and over 59 000 new deaths were reported. As of 30 January 2022, over 370 million confirmed cases and over 5.6 million deaths have been reported globally At the Regional level, increases in the number of new cases were reported by the Western Pacific (37%) the Eastern Mediterranean (24%) and the European (7%) regions, while a decrease was reported by the Region of the Americas (20%) and the South-East Asia Region (8%). The number of new cases reported in the African Region remained similar to the previous week. The number of new weekly deaths continued to increase in the South-East Asia Region (41%), the Eastern Mediterranean Region (32%) and the Region of the Americas (16%), while the African Region reported a decrease of 7%. The incidence of deaths remained similar to the previous week in the European and the Western Pacific regions In this edition we also include an update on: The geographic distribution of circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) Download the reportWeekly Operational Update1 FebruaryIn this edition of the COVID-19 Weekly Operational Update, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include: Receiving 230 Oxygen Cylinders in Suriname, donated by Germany and PAHO/WHOHolding the first mentors training in the World Health Emergencies Balkan HubMarking one year of COVID-19 vaccination in IndiaSetting up country support teams to scale up COVID-19 Vaccination in the WHO African regionSupporting Iraq with over 20 tons of medical supplies to enhance national response to COVID-19 health challengesReceiving COVID-19 vaccines in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, donated by the United States of America through the COVAX FacilityStrengthening occupational health and safety in Japan during the pandemicHosting the first Regional team member training at the Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Training Centre for AfricaUpdates on WHO’s financing to support countries on COVID-19 response implementation to suppress transmission, reduce exposure, and protect the vulnerable and save livesProgress on a subset of global indicators that demonstrate country and global progress to end the acute phase of the pandemic Download the reportDonors making a difference: keeping essential health services up and runningStories from Tonga, Yemen, Ethiopia, Nigeria, the Americas, Comoros, Bangladesh and more Photo ©WHO/Ethiopia Read the stories2 years since WHO issued highest alarm on COVID-19WHO SPRP 2021 Mid-term Report - WHO Strategic Action Against COVID-19 WHO COVID-19 SPRP: Updated Appeal September 2021 - March 2022 New ACT-Accelerator Appeal: Supporting the spinal cord of the global COVID-19 response - December 2021 Read more stories of ongoing work in countries around the world in support of the COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan 2021 This week we have received additional funds from the United States of America, Gavi-The Vaccine Alliance and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Thanks to all donors and partners contributing to the WHO COVID-19 Response This email aims to keep you informed about WHO's work to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and showcase stories of impact only possible thanks to the contributions of our donors and partners. Help us improve it by sharing your feedback to WHO media Share Tweet Share Forward
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