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At the meeting with WHO member states, there were noticeable disagreements about the agreement on controlling future pandemics. The African countries and the United States are the most undecided on when they should adopt a new agreement.
Among the member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO), on the second day of the 77th session of the highest body of WHO, the World Health Assembly (WHA), there were notable divergences regarding the agreement on the control of future pandemics. African countries and the United States, in particular, are disjointed over how long it should take to adopt the new agreement.
WHO Member States agree way forward to conclude Pandemic Agreement
The World Health Assembly (WHA) today recognized the progress made over the past two years by Member States to develop a pandemic agreement and strengthen the International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005). Governments meeting in Geneva for the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly are in talks to advance these two efforts, which aim to boost the world’s ability to better able to prevent and respond to the threat of future pandemics.
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