Covid could spawn ANOTHER variant to prolong pandemic in 2022, says WHO boss

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Covid could spawn ANOTHER variant to prolong pandemic in 2022, says WHO boss
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COVID could spawn into ANOTHER variant and prolong the pandemic – but there is still hope that the virus can be beaten in 2022, a WHO boss has said. Head of the World Health Organisation, Dr …

"Through the ACT-Accelerator, which includes COVAX, WHO and our partners are helping to make vaccines, tests and treatments accessible to people who need them, all over the world.

It comes as Boris Johnson yesterday demanded that Covid jab refuseniks make a New Year’s resolution to get vaccinated. A total of 608 out of the 815 people receiving urgent care across the country have not had that all-important third shot, while a quarter are completely unvaccinated. One dose of any vaccine was associated with a 35 per cent reduced risk of hospitalisation among symptomatic cases with the Omicron variant.

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