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The COVID‑19 vaccines are widely credited for their role in reducing the spread of COVID‑19 and reducing the severity and death caused by COVID‑19. [3] [6] According to a June 2022 study, COVID‑19 vaccines prevented an additional 14.4 to 19.8 million deaths in 185 countries and territories from 8 December 2020 to 8 December 2021.
For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [9] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [8] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022.
The Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand name Comirnaty, [2] [32] is an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by the German biotechnology company BioNTech. For its development, BioNTech collaborated with the American company Pfizer to carry out clinical trials, logistics, and manufacturing. [44] [45] It is authorized for use ...
The U.S. on Wednesday recorded its 1 millionth Covid death, a once unthinkable toll even for the country with the world's highest recorded toll from the virus. Covid's toll in the U.S. reaches a ...
The CDC publishes official numbers of COVID-19 cases in the United States. The CDC estimates that, between February 2020 and September 2021, only 1 in 1.3 COVID-19 deaths were attributed to COVID-19. [2] The true COVID-19 death toll in the United States would therefore be higher than official reports, as modeled by a paper published in The ...
As of January 2023, taking into account likely COVID induced deaths via excess deaths, the 95% confidence interval suggests the pandemic to have caused between 16 and 28.2 million deaths. [5] [6] For the latest daily updates of cases, deaths, and death rates see COVID-19 pandemic death rates by country.
On 6 July, Malaysia received 1 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from the United States for its National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme. On 24 June, Malaysia had also received 1 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses from Japan. That same day, the JKJAV confirmed that Malaysia would be receiving about 14 million vaccine doses in July 2021.
Zimbabwe purchased an additional 1.2 million doses. Europe. In February, Belarus received a donation of 100,000 doses from China and began using the vaccine on 15 March. In July, Bosnia and Herzegovina ordered 500,000 doses. In May, Georgia began vaccinations with the BIBP vaccine and received 1 million doses by July.