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EXPLAINED: Who urges countries to finalize pandemic accord by deadline | Vintage Vibes

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference in Geneva

The World Health Organization (WHO) chief has called on countries to expedite the process of finalizing a global accord to address future pandemics before the upcoming deadline. The urgency of this call comes as the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating impacts on health systems and economies worldwide.

The proposed pandemic accord aims to enhance global cooperation and preparedness for future health crises by establishing a framework for coordinated response efforts. It includes provisions for equitable access to vaccines, treatments, and medical supplies, as well as mechanisms for sharing critical data and resources among countries.

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