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For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [ 9] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [ 8] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022.
For even more international statistics in table, graph, and map form see COVID-19 pandemic by country. COVID-19 pandemic is the worst-ever worldwide calamity experienced on a large scale (with an estimated 7 million deaths) in the 21st century. The COVID-19 death toll is the highest seen on a global scale since the Spanish flu and World War II
For example, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID‑19 vaccine must be shipped and stored between −80 and −60 °C (−112 and −76 °F), [ 165 ] must be used within five days of thawing, [ 165 ] and has a minimum order of 975 doses, making it unlikely to be rolled out in settings other than large, well-equipped hospitals. [ 166 ]
The Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand names Vaxzevria[6]and Covishield,[7]is a viral vector vaccine[8]produced by the British University of Oxford, British-Swedish company AstraZeneca, and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. [8][9][10]Finland, Denmark, and Norway suspended the use of the Oxford ...
On 3 November 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) validated the vaccine for emergency use, as the first Indian-developed covid vaccine to be approved. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] By 31 January 2022, Covaxin had been granted emergency use approval in 13 countries.
April 11, 2023 at 11:43 PM. A nurse prepares a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The lifesaving shots are still under attack by the anti-vaccine movement. (Associated Press) Back in January, an academic ...
Operation Warp Speed ( OWS) was a public–private partnership initiated by the United States government to facilitate and accelerate the development, manufacturing, and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. [ 1][ 2] The first news report of Operation Warp Speed was on April 29, 2020, [ 3][ 4][ 5] and the program was ...
Data has shown that COVID-19 vaccines can reduce the risk of severe disease, hospitalization and death as well as lower the risk of developing long COVID. A September 2023 analysisby the CDC ...