Preparing for the Next Pandemic: World Leaders Meet at Davos to Discuss Future Epidemic Threats

2024-01-16 17:46:24

World leaders meeting in the Swiss city of Davos to attend the World Economic Forum intend to discuss international preparations for a future epidemic, a new pandemic that could cause 20 times more deaths than the emerging coronavirus.

The new virus is called “X”, referring to a hitherto unknown infection that could cause a serious international pandemic, according to the World Health Organization.

The head of the organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, is scheduled to join the session to talk about “the new efforts needed to prepare health care systems to face the multiple challenges ahead,” so that the world is prepared for a disease that is more deadly to humans, according to what the newspaper reported.Independent“.

The World Health Organization classifies Epidemic Hnipa, Rift Valley fever, and Zika.

The World Health Organization had previously warned that “the number of potential pathogens around the world is very large, but resources allocated to research and development in the field of diseases are limited.”

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