Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak and visit our coronavirus hub for more advice on prevention and treatment.Worldwide, there have been over 150 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, with just over 3 million deaths attributed to the disease.
According to official projections, in some countries, such as the United States, the rate of new SARS-CoV-2 infections is gradually declining.This decrease is likely due to increased herd immunity and the introduction of vaccines.
To date, approximately 1 billion vaccine doses have been administered across the globe.As a result, some countries, such as the United Kingdom, are beginning to soften protocols initially put in place to stop the spread of the virus.