WHO COVID-19 Weekly Report Updated

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently confirmed more than 3 million new COVID-19 cases and 10,000 related fatalities had been reported from December 26, 2022, to January 1, 2023.

This represents a reduction in weekly cases and deaths of 22% and 12%, respectively.

As of January 1, 2023, over 656 million confirmed cases and over 6.6 million fatalities had been reported globally since the pandemic began in 2020.

The WHO's full epidemiological update is posted at this link.