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WHO chief says world risks missing deadline for international pandemic accord
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Thu, 2024-01-25 10:32 — mike kraft
World risks missing deadline for pandemic accord, says WHO chief
GENEVA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Countries risk missing a May deadline for agreeing a legally binding treaty on fighting pandemics, which would be a big blow for future generations, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.
The new pact and a series of updates to existing rules on dealing with pandemics are intended to shore up the world's defences against new pathogens after the COVID-19 pandemic killed more than 7 million people, according to WHO data.
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