UN: Vaccination against coronavirus unsatisfactory in world
Health
- 30 November, 2021
- 05:42
The world is not keeping up with the global coronavirus vaccination, UN Secretary-General's Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said at a briefing, Report informs.
"We're not in the place that we would like to be," he said. A UN official noted it was planned to get 40% of people vaccinated globally by the end of the year.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres also called on the world to strengthen controls over the spread of the new "omicron" strain.
In turn, the Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the end of the COVID-19 pandemic depends on several measures.
Latest News
20:54
UK expands list of Russia sanctions
Other countries20:46
Photo
ANAMA, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining discuss cooperation
Foreign policy20:33
Photo
Azerbaijan, Laos hold first political consultation
Foreign policy20:26
Pashinyan discusses South Caucasus peace agenda with President of Germany
Region20:14
Two arrests after Heathrow 'pepper spray' attack
Other countries20:09
Photo
Women's Creativity Forum held as part of OIC Cultural Festival
Cultural policy19:58
Photo
Another Officer Development Course graduation ceremony held in Azerbaijan
Military19:53
Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan plan to remove trade barriers:, says customs official
Infrastructure19:43