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Don't delay reforms to prepare for next pandemic - WHO chief
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was time to advance negotiations on preventing the next one.
Mon May 22 2023
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Next pandemic could be more lethal than COVID, vaccine creator says
Gilbert said the Omicron variant's spike protein contained mutations known to increase the transmissibility of the virus.
Mon Dec 06 2021
![ASEAN, EAS must chart a new course forward for next pandemic - PM Ismail Sabri ASEAN, EAS must chart a new course forward for next pandemic - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41635335274_IsmailSabri.jpg)
ASEAN, EAS must chart a new course forward for next pandemic - PM Ismail Sabri
ASEAN and participating countries of the East Asia Summit (EAS) must chart a new course forward in preparation for the next pandemic.
Wed Oct 27 2021
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Wider Image: By catching bats, these 'virus hunters' hope to stop the next pandemic
The bulk of those caught are horseshoe bats known to harbour coronaviruses, including the closest known relative of the novel coronavirus.
Tue Mar 23 2021
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Saving our forests for the future - WWF Malaysia
The COVID-19 crisis is believed to have opened the door for radical changes that are essential to safeguard our forests and help prevent the next pandemic.
Sat Jan 30 2021
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World must be better prepared for next pandemic, says WHO boss
"This will not be the last pandemic," Tedros told a news briefing in Geneva.
Tue Sep 08 2020
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Broader scientific approach needed to prepare for next pandemic - Khairy
Malaysia has called for a broader scientific approach to get the world ready to face the next pandemic which will go beyond the medical sciences.
Tue Mar 31 2020