Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes

  • WHO member countries agreed on a draft pandemic treaty in Geneva, aiming to improve global response.
  • COVID-19 exposed frailties and triggered lockdowns, creating urgency for a new international agreement.
  • The treaty includes provisions for sharing virus samples and ensuring equitable access to tests, vaccines, and medicines.
  • Tedros Ghebreyesus stated nations found "common ground and a shared response," while Crockett called it "a product of compromise."
  • The treaty's effectiveness relies on country ratification and implementation, given limited consequences for non-compliance with international law.
Insights by Ground AI

254 Articles

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 42% of the sources are Center
42% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Peru21 broke the news in on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal