WHO = World Health Organization has compiled a report that reports of Delta strains of the mutant virus confirmed in India came from 80 countries and regions as of the 15th of this month.
According to a WHO report, as of the 15th of this month, 80 countries and regions have reported delta strains of the mutant virus confirmed in India, an increase of 6 from the previous week.
In addition, the number of countries and regions where alpha strains of the mutant virus confirmed in the United Kingdom were reported increased by 3 from the previous week to 164, and the countries and regions where beta strains confirmed in South Africa were reported were the same as the previous week. The number of countries and regions where reports of gamma strains confirmed in Brazil remained unchanged at 115, an increase of 4 from the previous week to 68.
WHO says the number of infected people and deaths worldwide continues to decline, but in Africa, where it is difficult to secure vaccines, the number of infected people has increased by 44% from the previous week, which is of particular concern. ..
On top of that, more than 10,000 people die every day in the world, and we are calling on each country to cooperate in accelerating vaccination.