The world has registered 3.84 million new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, a new record despite the fact that the contagion curve seems to indicate that the wave associated with omicron is slowing down, according to provisional figures from the Organization World Health Organization (WHO).
None of the previous waves had exceeded one million daily cases, a figure that has almost quadrupled today, which shows the exponential advance of the omicron variant, although the cases are growing more slowly (5% per week). last compared to 20% of the previous one and 55% of the previous one).
In the accumulated two years of the pandemic, the cases confirmed by the WHO amount to 356 million (equivalent to 5% of the world population), while more than 5.6 million people have died.
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90% of the COVID-19 cases analyzed in the GISAID global laboratory network, associated with the WHO, already detect the omicron variant, while the delta variant, which was dominant in 2021, concentrates the rest and continues to decline.
The current wave of infections has not been accompanied by more deaths, although 9,000 were confirmed last day, a figure slightly higher than the average of the last three months, which ranges between 5,000 and 8,000 deaths per day.
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