Countries Reject WHO Pandemic Treaty

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After lying it's way through COVID, WHO tried grabbing more powers with a treaty. However with widespread reistance, it's failing.

Countries fail to reach agreement on pandemic treaty

"Two years of negotiations ended Friday without a final draft of a global agreement on how to best handle the next pandemic that public health officials say is sure to come.

After the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization was asked to write an agreement on how to respond to the inevitable next one and avoid the missteps and disparities of the last one.

"We are not where we hoped we would be when we started this process," Roland Driece, co-chair of WHO's negotiating board for the agreement, said Friday."