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🔴🎥Watch LIVE as WHO/Europe holds a virtual press briefing on COVID-19 with @hans_kluge and technical experts, including a message from @aronanderson ahead of #WorldCancerDay twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
The European Region has recorded 12 million new cases in the past week. This is the highest weekly case incidence since the start of the pandemic and is largely being driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant, as it sweeps from West to East @hans_kluge
30% of all COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began have been reported this year alone.

We now have nearly 150 million reported cases of #COVID19 in Europe and Central Asia to date.

22% of all tests recorded are positive @hans_kluge
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New publication! A short reference guide to help policymakers get to grips with the complexities, evidence & principles around cancer #screening - seeking to increase effectiveness of screening practices by maximizing benefits & minimizing harms👉 bit.ly/3GfQqRD

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All screening programmes do some harm.

Some screening programmes do good as well as harm.

For some screening programmes, the benefits outweigh the harms.

Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3HoiweS

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What are some of the benefits & harms of screening?

Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3HoiweS

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#UnitedActionAgainstCancer Benefits: reduced severity and morbidity, less invasive trea
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