"Yesterday, the Emergency Committee met for the 15th time and recommended to me that I declare an end to the public health emergency of international concern," WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
"I've accepted that advice. It's therefore with great hope that I declare COVID-19 over as a global health emergency," he added.Buckingham Palace suspect, 59, detained under Mental Health Act after 'throwing shotgun cartridges into grounds'When the UN health agency first declared the coronavirus to be an international crisis on January 30 2020, it had not yet been named Covid-19 and there were no major outbreaks beyond China.
The virus' death rate has dropped from a peak of more than 100,000 people per week in January 2021 to around 3,500 on April 24.
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