WHO chief warns of future pathogens with 'even deadlier potential' than COVID-19
- The World Health Organization chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has warned that the world should be ready for the next pandemic, which could be deadlier than Covid-19.
- Tedros emphasized the need to prepare for a virus that is "even deadlier" than Covid-19, saying that the threat of another pathogen with even deadlier potential remains.
- Tedros also called for effective global mechanisms that address and respond to emergencies of all kinds, saying that when the next pandemic comes, the world must be ready to answer decisively, collectively, and equitably.
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WHO chief warns of future pathogens with 'even deadlier potential' than COVID-19
The head of the World Health Organization warned Monday the world must prepare for the next global pandemic, warning that the consequences could be even deadlier in the future. "The threat of another variant emerging that causes new surges of disease and death remains, and the threat of another pathogen emerging with even deadlier potential remains," WHO director-general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a meeting of the World Health Assembly…
Threat of an even deadlier pathogen remains, world must be ready: WHO
The end of Covid-19 as a global health emergency is not the end of the virus as a global health threat, WHO chief Tedros Adhanam Ghebreyesus has warned. In his address to the 76th World Health Assembly on Monday, Tedros said the threat of another variant that causes new surges of disease and death remains. He also warned that “the threat of another pathogen emerging with even deadlier potential remains”.
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