Weekly operational update on COVID-19 - 22 February 2022

Overview

In this edition of the COVID-19 Weekly Operational Update, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include:

• Supporting the acceleration of COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Georgia through technical support
• Scaling up genomic sequencing in Nigeria to support policymakers
• WHO and partners working together to support Pacific Island Countries (PICs) as COVID-19 gains a foothold in the Pacific
• WHO supports the scaling-up of suicide prevention during COVID-19 in Bhutan
• With support of WHO’s core contributors, health services and on-site vaccine opportunities were implemented in Iraq
• GOARN expert deployed by WHO to support the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands’ COVID-19 response
• Overview of OpenWHO superusers and the most popular COVID-19 online courses
• Progress on a subset of global indicators that demonstrate country and global progress to end the acute phase of the pandemic