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Omicron detected in nearly every country in Americas: PAHO
2 years, 11 months ago

Omicron detected in nearly every country in Americas: PAHO

Al Jazeera  

The virus spread rapidly across the region during the holiday season and is challenging already strained health systems. Driven by the rapid spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, new infections have reached unprecedented levels across the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization said, doubling cases during the past week. During a regular news briefing on Wednesday, PAHO Director Carissa Etienne …

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US: Doctors in Alaska making ‘difficult choices’ amid COVID surge
3 years, 2 months ago

US: Doctors in Alaska making ‘difficult choices’ amid COVID surge

Al Jazeera  

PAHO director says Alaska doctors are deciding which patients get hospital beds amid worst COVID outbreak in the US. @DirOPSPAHO #COVID19 — PAHO/WHO October 6, 2021 Carissa Etienne, director of the Pan American Health Organization, the Americas branch of the World Health Organization, warned on Wednesday that doctors in Alaska have been forced to make “difficult choices” amid the surge …

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PAHO says it is buying more COVID vaccines for Americas
3 years, 2 months ago

PAHO says it is buying more COVID vaccines for Americas

Al Jazeera  

WHO’s Americas branch says it is in ‘advanced’ talks with vaccine manufacturers to buy additional doses. The Pan American Health Organization has said it is pushing to secure additional COVID-19 vaccines for residents of the Americas amid huge discrepancies in vaccination rates between countries in the region. PAHO Director Carissa Etienne said vaccine donations, including through the United Nations-backed COVAX …

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Over half of last week’s global COVID deaths in Americas: PAHO
3 years, 8 months ago

Over half of last week’s global COVID deaths in Americas: PAHO

Al Jazeera  

COVID cases are mounting across the Americas with more than 37,000 people dead in the past week. COVID-19 infections continue to surge throughout the Americas, the director of the Pan American Health Organization said on Wednesday, with more than 1.3 million new cases registered this past week and more than 37,000 thousand deaths. “More than half of all global deaths …

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COVID-19 pandemic causes mental health crisis in Americas, says WHO official
4 years, 4 months ago

COVID-19 pandemic causes mental health crisis in Americas, says WHO official

Live Mint  

BRASILIA: The COVID-19 pandemic is causing a mental health crisis in the Americas due to heightened stress and use of drugs and alcohol during six months of lockdowns and stay-at-home measures, the World Health Organization's regional director said on Tuesday. The pandemic also has brought a related problem in a surge in domestic violence against women, Carissa Etienne said in …

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