COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. Use the "WHO COVID-19" app to stay up-to-date on the latest news and recommendations from the experts at the World Health Organization and their regional partners. We update this content regularly based on new scientific findings as the epidemic evolves.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. WHO works worldwide to promote health keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.

WHO’s goal is to ensure that a billion more people have universal health coverage to protect a billion more people from health emergencies and provide a further billion more people with better health and well-being.