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The World Health Organization has called for an international treaty, to be signed by all member states, to ensure that future pandemics are better planned for and dealt with.

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During its 74th annual World Health Assembly, currently underway, Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus said the lack of sharing information, resources & vaccines has been the driving force behind the renewed spike in infections around the World. Ghebreyesus has urged countries to sign an agreement, to ensure there is more solidarity and co-operation in fighting future pandemics.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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