World Health Organization member countries on Tuesday approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics in the wake of the devastation wrought by the coronavirus.

Accord aims to prevent repeat of disjointed response and international disarray that surrounded COVID-19 pandemic.

"The world is safer today thanks to the leadership, collaboration and commitment of our member states to adopt the historic WHO Pandemic Agreement," WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom ...

Members of the World Health Organization adopted an agreement on Tuesday intended to improve preparedness for future ...

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The first global agreement to make the world safer from future pandemics was adopted, in addition to an increase in financial ...

The Deputy Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Dr Armstrong Alexis, says the formal adoption of the ...

Surprised murmurs transformed into a prolonged standing ovation among delegates at the World Health Assembly on the evening of May 19, 2025, when they realised that no member state would oppose the ...

Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has praised the adoption of the Pandemic Agreement during the Health Working Group ...

Following the formal adoption of the Pandemic Agreement by the World Health Assembly (WHA) in May 2025, the Caribbean ...

May 20 (UPI) --The World Health Organization announced Tuesday it has officially adopted the first-ever "Pandemic Agreement" to prevent future pandemics. The member states voted 124-0 in favor of ...