Good news. It looks hopeful that the 54-nation Africa block will not let itself be splintered, and will stand firm on getting the minimal demands for real equity, no blank check, etc. This is very good news.
Everything in plain text is UNCHANGED from the 2005 (existing) version of the IHR. Everything bolded (except section headings) is new language (= amendments).
Everything in plain text is UNCHANGED from the 2005 (existing) version of the IHR. Everything bolded (except section headings) is new language (= amendments).
No one caught Ebola (a cousin of Marburg) on a plane or a train. Never mind--panic anyway! Then worry about MERS, a mor severe cousin of COVID
No one caught Ebola (a cousin of Marburg) on a plane or a train. Never mind–panic anyway! Then worry about MERS, a mor severe cousin of COVID
The EU is not a member of the WHO. It has limited competencies on which it may represent its 27 member states.
The EU is not a member of the WHO. It has limited competencies on which it may represent its 27 member states.
Its budget was $5 million in 1948. Current budget a bit under $4 billion. Desired budget $60 billion/year to manage the world whenever it declares a pandemic.
Its budget was $5 million in 1948. Current budget a bit under $4 billion. Desired budget $60 billion/year to manage the world whenever it declares a pandemic.
To go to the next step we need one or more networking coordinators. Pledges for $50,000 for a year will be enough to hire a FullTime European network coordinator.
To go to the next step we need one or more networking coordinators. Pledges for $50,000 for a year will be enough to hire a FullTime European network coordinator.
This draft was named "pandemic agreement" to keep us guessing whether it is really the same document or something else
This draft was named “pandemic agreement” to keep us guessing whether it is really the same document or something else