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15 million excess deaths worldwide were caused by COVID over two years

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Almost 15 million global excess deaths by the end of 2021 were caused by COVID, according to figures released by the World Health Organisation.

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Hundreds of millions of life years lost to pandemic: WHO

Nearly 337 million life years were lost in the two first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, as millions of people died prematurely, the World Health Organization said on Friday.

3 years ago·Douglas, United Kingdom

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Hundreds of millions of years of life lost due to Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic caused the premature death of millions of people. The first two years of the coronavirus cost nearly 337 million years of life, the WHO estimated on Friday. The World Health Organization thus highlights the

3 years ago·Levallois-Perret, France

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Hundreds of millions of years of life lost due to COVID-19, estimates WHO

The first two years of the Covid-19 pandemic cost nearly 337 million years of life, the WHO reveals on Friday.

3 years ago·Montreal, Canada

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Covid-19 caused about 337 million years of life lost, an average of 22 years for each death

The WHO estimates that there was an excess mortality of 15 million people, caused directly or indirectly by the pandemic. According to the organization, alcohol consumption decreased between 2010 and 2019.

3 years ago·Lisboa, Portugal

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World lost nearly 337 million life years due to COVID-19: WHO

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a loss of nearly 337 million life years in the two first years as millions of people died prematurely, the World Health...

3 years ago·Istanbul, Türkiye

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