Geneva, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - WHO chief urges countries to adopt pandemic agreement

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2025-05-19

The head of the World Health Organization on Monday urged countries to adopt this week the Pandemic Agreement, aimed at preventing a repeat of the Covid-19 crisis. WHO member states are holding their annual World Health Assembly, a gathering of the UN health agency's decision-making body. "At this assembly, member states will consider, and hopefully adopt, the WHO Pandemic Agreement," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in his opening addre......

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