The World Health Organization (WHO) says "Last month we recorded about 10,000 deaths from the coronavirus".

The World Health Organization (WHO) says "The coronavirus is still a major threat, we recorded about 10,000 deaths last month.

It is also noted that "According to various sources, the transmission of the virus has increased in the past month, an increase due to New Year's gatherings and the JN1 mutant virus, which is now the most widespread virus in different parts of the world.”

"Although the coronavirus is no longer causing a global health emergency, it is still spreading and changing its shape and causing many deaths," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.

"Despite the 10,000 deaths recorded last month, hospital admissions increased by 42 percent compared to November," the organization said.

The World Health Organization relied on records from less than 50 countries, mostly in Europe and the United States, to compile the data there are causes in other countries but they have not been reported yet.”

The World Health Organization (WHO) chief has urged people to get vaccinated and tested for the coronavirus, wearing masks if necessary.