The global COVID-19 emergency has ended
The World Health Organization has announced that COVID-19, after three years of impacting lives and economies and causing the deaths of millions, is no longer a global health emergency
This announcement is a major step towards ending the viral pandemic that was declared at the highest level of alert three years ago
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, said that this virus has left a deep scar on the world, and announcing this news is a moment to celebrate
However, he also warned governments to remain vigilant and stated that COVID should now be managed alongside other infectious diseases
The Director-General of the World Health Organization also paid tribute to the scientists who developed crucial vaccines to combat COVID
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