When will the pandemic end? Amid a COVID omicron surge, the World Health Organization said vaccine distribution is key for the 2022 New Year.
But there was a ray of hope Friday from the World Health Organization.The WHO said the pandemic could end in 2022 if global vaccination rates continue to climb.That reported number includes first and second doses as well as booster shots.
But the WHO also added that inequality in vaccination rates in some parts of the world has been allowing the COVID-19 pandemic to drag on longer than it should.
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