There had been a spike in the number of children under five admitted to hospital since Omicron emerged.
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Nations with high vaccination rates are also struggling to contain rising infection numbers of Covid-19.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said a reduction of cases in any one country will not be sustained over time without a coordinated, equitable approach. ‘For everyone’s sake, we must urgently bring all countries to a high level of vaccination coverage,’ he said.
