Geneva, April 16, 2025 (AFP) - WHO countries strike landmark agreement on tackling future pandemics

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2025-04-16

Years of negotiations culminated early Wednesday with countries agreeing the text of a landmark accord on how to tackle future pandemics, aimed at avoiding the mistakes made during the Covid-19 crisis. After more than three years of talks and one last marathon session, weary delegates at the World Health Organization's headquarters finally sealed the deal at around 2:00 am (0000 GMT) Wednesday. "Tonight marks a significant milestone in our shared......

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