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COVID-19 Update: Cases, Vaccines, Impact

As of January 2025, COVID-19 continues to affect global health with over 194,000 new cases reported in a recent four-week period and approximately 22,000 new hospitalizations. Vaccination efforts have reached over 39 million individuals globally by late 2024, while the XEC variant remains a concern. The pandemic has severely impacted economies, particularly in the tourism sector of developing countries.

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COVID-19 Update: Cases, Vaccines, Impact

As of January 2025, COVID-19 continues to affect global health with over 194,000 new cases reported in a recent four-week period and approximately 22,000 new hospitalizations. Vaccination efforts have reached over 39 million individuals globally by late 2024, while the XEC variant remains a concern. The pandemic has severely impacted economies, particularly in the tourism sector of developing countries.

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Epidemiological Update
3. Vaccination Efforts
4. SARS-CoV-2 Variants
5. Economic Impact

Introduction
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a global health crisis since its emergence in late 2019. As
we move into 2025, understanding its current status and future projections is crucial.

Epidemiological Update
As of January 2025, COVID-19 cases continue to be reported globally:

 Cases and Deaths: Over 194,000 new cases were reported during a recent four-week
period (11 November to 8 December 2024), marking a decrease compared to previous
periods1.
 Hospitalizations: Approximately 22,000 new hospitalizations were recorded during
this time1.

Vaccination Efforts
Vaccination remains key in controlling the spread:

 Global Coverage: By the end of quarter three in 2024, over 39 million individuals
had received at least one dose across various countries1.

SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Monitoring variants is essential for public health strategies:

 Variants Under Monitoring (VUMs): The XEC variant was prevalent as of week 49
in late November/early December1.

Economic Impact
The pandemic has significantly affected economies worldwide:

 Tourism Sector: Developing countries have seen substantial impacts due to reduced
travel and tourism activities67.

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