WHO declares COVID-19 a global pandemic

The World Health Organization has officially declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic. This is due to the rapid spread of the virus to multiple countries around the world. The WHO has called for countries to take urgent and aggressive action to prevent further spread of the virus.

As of now, there are over 118,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide, with the number of deaths exceeding 4,000. The situation is evolving rapidly, with governments implementing various measures to contain the spread of the virus.

It is crucial for individuals to follow guidelines provided by health authorities to protect themselves and others from infection. Proper hand hygiene, social distancing, and staying informed are key to preventing the spread of COVID-19.