Weekly epidemiological update - 22 December 2020
Data as received by WHO from national authorities, as of 20 December 2020, 10 am CET. Other information collected by epidemic intelligence activities and verified by WHO.
22 December 2020
| Emergency Situational Updates
Overview
Globally in the past week, new COVID-19 cases and deaths continued to increase to approximately 4.6 million new cases and over 79 000 new deaths. This brings the cumulative numbers to over 75 million reported cases and 1.6 million deaths globally since the start of the pandemic.
WHO Team
Emergency Response (WRE)