Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Situation Report – 174 (WHO)
Data as received by WHO from national authorities by 10:00 CEST, 12 July 2020
Highlights
WHO has published an Emergency Global Supply Chain Sysetem (COVID-19) catalogue listing all medical devices, including personal protective equipment, medical equipment, medical consumables, single use devices, and laboratory and test-related devices, which may be requested through the COVID-19 Supply Portal.
The catalogue represents an initial prioritized selection of items and are subject to constant review.
WHO surveyed networks of laboratories to map out global animal laboratory capacity around the world to potentially help with accelerating vaccine and therapeutic evaluation.
The WHO Regional Office for Africa calls for equitable access to future COVID-19 vaccines in Africa, as
researchers around the world race to find effective protection against the virus.Situation in numbers (by WHO Region)
Total (new cases in last 24 hours)
Globally 12 552 765 cases (230 370) 561 617 deaths (5 285)
Africa 461 296 cases (17 884) 8 092 deaths (162)
Americas 6 540 222 cases (142 992) 283 357 deaths (3 500)
Eastern Mediterranean 1 271 338 cases (15 361) 30 652 deaths (510)
Europe 2 907 654 cases (18 804) 203 285 deaths (448)
South-East Asia 1 130 247 cases (33 173) 28 640 deaths (650)
Western Pacific 241 267 cases (2 156) 7 578 deaths (15)
Daily Reported COVID-19 Data (PAHO)
The United States of America accounts for 48.4% of all cases and 47.1% of all deaths for the Region of the Americas and Brazil accounts for 27.5% of all cases and 24.8% of all deaths. Combined, these two countries account for 75.9% of all cases and 72.0% of all deaths currently reported in the Region.
An additional 142,992 cases and 3,500 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours, representing a 2.24% relative increase in cases and a 1.25% relative increase in deaths, compared to the previous day. (Source PAHO)
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