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"We have never been in a better position to end the pandemic," says WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urging the world to seize the opportunity to end the pandemic. SOUNDBITE
More than 157,000 Italians have died since the start of the pandemic in 2020.View on euronews
The World Health Organization chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, says that "we can end COVID-19 as a global health emergency and we can do it this year" but stresses that "globally the conditions are ideal for more variants to emerge."
Europe could be moving towards a kind of pandemic endgame, said WHO's Europe director Hans Kluge. But, he added, it is too early to call COVID endemic.
Several nations around the world started vaccinating children aged five to 11 against Covid-19 on Wednesday in an effort to contain a raging pandemic and keep schools open, while others are still deciding their approach.
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