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COVID-19 Weekly Operational Update Summary

Key Statistics and Global Trends

• As of 27 June 2021, WHO reported 180,492 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 3,916,771 deaths globally.
• Since 28 June, COVAX has shipped over 89 million vaccine doses to 131 participants.
• Globally, COVID-19 cases and deaths are increasing, despite a general downward trend, with concerns over inequitable distribution and variants.

Field Actions and Initiatives

• WHO has strengthened COVID-19 clinical care capacities in Iraq, training over 87 healthcare professionals for ICUs and providing access to online courses.
• In Azerbaijan, WHO is building infection prevention control capacity, assessing vaccination sites, and distributing hygiene materials, funded by partners.
• A COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub in South Africa aims to train manufacturers in low- and middle-income countries, potentially producing vaccines within 9-12 months.
• EMRO updated its Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) 2021, focusing on suppressing transmission and rebuilding health systems, with lessons learned from previous operations.

Funding and Coordination

• The WHO COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund has raised over $252 million from more than 673,000 donors, highlighting global support needs.
• WHO appeals for flexible funding to address gaps in its SPRP 2021, with a requirement of $1.96 billion and a $488 million pledge received.

Partnerships and Preparedness

• The Partners Platform adapts emergency strategies for Ebola and other threats, supporting resource allocation and response planning.
• WHO promotes global surveillance, such as integrating COVID-19 data into sentinel systems, to monitor variants and inform public health measures.
• Supply chain efforts continue to ensure PPE and diagnostics for low- and middle-income countries via the WHO system.

Notable Alerts and Equity Concerns

• WHO emphasizes the need for coordinated advocacy to prioritize COVAX for vulnerable countries, addressing vaccine distribution inequities.
• Concerns persist over rising cases in the African region due to low vaccination rates, poor health systems, and lifting of public health measures.

Global Coordination and Resources

• WHO invites Member States to report COVID-19 vaccine adverse events and uses platforms like EPI-WIN and VigiBase for data collection and analysis.
• Variants like Alpha, Beta, and Delta are closely monitored, with updates on their characteristics and geographic distribution.

For more details, refer to the full WHO report.