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RARE PHOTOS: Who says most likely scenario shows covid severity will decrease over time | Rare Historical Photos

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World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks in front of so-called "BioNTainer", a system to produce vaccines in Africa, during a presentation in Marburg, Germany, February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer

The World Health Organization on Wednesday released an updated plan for COVID-19, laying out three possible scenarios for how the pandemic will evolve this year.

"Based on what we know now, the most likely scenario is that the COVID-19 virus continues to evolve, but the severity of disease it causes reduces over time as immunity increases due to vaccination and infection," Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said during a briefing.

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