{"id":32263,"date":"2023-05-22T09:02:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T09:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=32263"},"modified":"2023-05-22T09:02:52","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T09:02:52","slug":"dont-delay-reforms-to-prepare-for-next-pandemic-who-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=32263","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t delay reforms to prepare for next pandemic &#8211; WHO chief"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reuters:   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GENEVA, May 22 &#8211; The head of the World Health Organization urged countries to undertake the reforms needed to prepare for the next pandemic at the U.N. health agency&#8217;s annual assembly on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We cannot kick this can down the road,&#8221; WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a major address to the agency&#8217;s member states, warning that the next pandemic was bound to &#8220;come knocking&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If we do not make the changes that must be made, then who will? And if we do not make them now then when?&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 10-day annual World Health Assembly in Geneva, which coincides with the body&#8217;s 75th anniversary, is set to address numerous global health challenges including a key meeting this week on pandemics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters: GENEVA, May 22 &#8211; The head of the World Health Organization urged countries to undertake the reforms needed to prepare for the next pandemic at the U.N. health agency&#8217;s annual assembly on Monday. &#8220;We cannot kick this can down the road,&#8221; WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a major address to the agency&#8217;s member states, warning that the next pandemic was bound to &#8220;come knocking&#8221;. &#8220;If we do not make the changes that must be made, then who will? And if we do not make them now then when?&#8221; he said. The 10-day annual World Health Assembly in&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32265,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32263\/revisions\/32265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}