A total of 12,500 people in Israel had died from the COVID-19 pandemic since the first victim died on March 21, 2020.
Lifting it is a sign of the progress the world has made in these areas, but COVID-19 is here to stay, the WHO has said, even if it no longer represents an emergency.
Since giving its initial high alert for COVID in January 2020, a panel of experts have continued to examine the prominence of the crisis.
US-China tensions in the background as Congress and media push for answers
Taiwan is set to resume allowing flights to China after they had previously been frozen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Resuming direct flights is said to be an expression of goodwill.
Action for Animal Health released a report on how animal health affects human health and saves lives.
The Marburg virus is believed to have a fatality rate of up to 88% and there are no vaccines or antiviral treatments approved to treat it.
During the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Israelis were fined by government authorities for not wearing face masks in public places, and violent incidents ensued when people refused to don them.
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The report said that countries should review their legislation to ensure it is in line with their pandemic preparedness plans by the end of 2023.
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