Countries To Discuss Pandemic Treaty Next Year Amid Industry Concern
Executive Summary
A World Health Organization negotiating body has agreed to develop a “zero draft” of the proposed pandemic treaty for discussion at a meeting of WHO member states in February next year. But the international pharmaceutical industry has reiterated its concerns about some of the proposals being put forward.
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