Deadlier Pandemic than COVID-19 may arise: WHO’s chief has warned that world should by read to face even more lethal disease than Covid-19.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) director general, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, presented a talk at the 76th meeting of the annual World Health Assembly in Geneva, a few days back.
Dr Tedros revealed that world need to negotiate and get ready to take preventive measures before the next pandemic arises.
“If we do not make the changes that must be made, then who will? And if we do not make them now, then when?”, the chief of WHO expressed.
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He also added, “The threat of another variant emerging that causes new surges of disease and death remains. And the threat of another pathogen emerging with even deadlier potential remains.”
WHO has issued this distressful warning just after a few week, it was declared by WHO that the Covid-19 is no longer a global emergency.
The health agency also said that COVID-19 pandemic killed more than 6.9 million people in the whole world however, now COVID-19 virus is manageable due to recent advancements in medicine.
“It is therefore with great hope that I declare Covid-19 over as a global health emergency,” said Dr Tedros.
Since early 2022, this pill is already being used by millions of Americans as FDA granted an emergency authorization to use this pill.
However, FDA still has to finally approve this pill as authorized medication for COVID-19 disease and decision is expected in May 2023.
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It is reported that the patients using Paxlovid or a dummy pill have a minor tendency between 10% and 16% of symptoms return.
The FDA has reported that the high-risk patients could prevent 1,500 COVID-19 deaths with the help of using Paxlovid and similarly 13,000 hospitalizations of the patients per week have been avoided in 2022.
To help prevent severe COVID-19 cases, the U.S. federal government purchased more than 20 million doses of Paxlovid.
Deadlier Pandemic than COVID-19 may arise: WHO’s chief has warned.