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National Outbreak Management Systems. eCOVID is a platform known as the Malaysia's COVID-19 Outbreak Management System that integrates MySejahtera and SIMKA application by the Ministry of Health.
Jun 7, 2024 · Latest WHO Disease Outbreak News (DONs), providing information on confirmed acute public health events or potential events of concern.
Tools to explore COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 data with variant surveillance reports, data on cases and deaths, and a standardized, searchable research library.
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic ), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ), began with an outbreak in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. It spread to other areas of Asia, and then worldwide in early 2020.
The UN chief and the WHO chief call for global solidarity and preparedness to prevent and respond to outbreaks and pandemics. They warn that the Omicron variant is spreading rapidly and that vaccines are not reaching the most vulnerable countries.
In epidemiology, an outbreak is a sudden increase in occurrences of a disease when cases are in excess of normal expectancy for the location or season. It may affect a small and localized group or impact upon thousands of people across an entire continent.
Explore our data on COVID-19 testing to see how confirmed cases compare to actual infections. See data on how many people are being hospitalized for COVID-19. See how government policy responses – on travel, testing, vaccinations, face coverings, and more – vary across the world.
