Between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2021, the real rate of so-called excess deaths due to COVID-19 reached about 14.9 million people, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.. Deaths tangentially related to COVID-19 are linked to other health conditions for which people did not have access to prevention and treatment as health systems were overwhelmed by the pandemic. " A significant proportion of excess deaths (84%) occur in Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas. Middle income countries account for 81% of excess deaths, 53% in lower middle income countries and 28% in upper middle income countries. Of the total number of deaths, 57% were men, 43% were women.

At the same time, according to official statistics, as of May 5, 2022, 515,599,638 cases of coronavirus were recorded in the world.. Of these, 470,327,680 patients recovered, 6,270,933 died. By the way, doctors say that since the end of February 2022, the epidemic situation with COVID-19 in Ukraine has improved significantly.. The number of deaths from coronavirus over the past month has decreased by more than four times - up to 10 people a day. News from in Telegram. Subscribe to our channel https://t. me/korrespondentnet Author: 1.