It remembered that on December 31, 2019, its country office in China picked up a media declaration from Wuhan Municipal Health Commission from their site on cases of “viral pneumonia” in the city.
“For weeks, months and years that unfolded after this, Covid-19 came to shape our lives and our world,” the UN Agency said Monday.
All over the world has been 777.074,803 Confirmed cases of the disease caused by the SARS-COV-2 virus, and More than seven million deaths.
Share data and access
“We continue to call for China to share data and access so that we can understand the origin of Covid-19,” as said.
“This is a moral and scientifically imperative. Without transparency, division and cooperation between countries, the world cannot adequately prevent and prepare for future epidemics and pandemics. “
By marking the five -year -old milestone, who also honored life lost to the disease and recognized, they still suffer from it or from long Covid.
The agency also expressed gratitude to the health workers “who sacrificed so much to care for us and commit to learning from Covid-19 to build a healthier tomorrow.”
Timeline for actions
Who has published an interactive timeline for its response to Covid-19.
It said the staff began emergency procedures on January 1, 2020 and informed the world three days later.
On January 9 to 1, which had published its first set of extensive guidance to countries, and on January 13, gathered partners to publish the plan for the first SARS-COV-2 laboratory test.
“All the time, we summoned experts and health ministries from all over the world, collected and analyzed data and shared what was reported what we learned and what it meant to people,” the agency said.
