The WHO is advising adults get at least two-and-a-half hours of physical activity a week.
The newly-released physical activity guidelines are also aimed at people with chronic conditions or disabilities.
It recommends children and teenagers get at least an hour's exercise a day.
The WHO added that being overweight or obese has been associated with an increased risk of severe illness when contracting COVID-19.
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