New Delhi, Jan 2 (UNI) Novel Coronavirus has disrupted the 21st century like never before by infecting over 84 million people and killing more than 1.83 million others.
The year 2020, which witnessed a worldwide lockdown that brought down humans and institutions alike proved devastating for global health.
World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated in a report that the pandemic has threatened to set back hard-won global health progress achieved over the past two decades - in fighting infectious diseases, for example, and improving maternal and child health and today, health services in all regions are struggling to both tackle COVID-19 and providing people with vital care.