A Red Cross report says the world is 'dangerously unprepared' for future pandemics as COVID-19 continues to be a a public health emergency of international concern.
abc.net.au/news/red-cross-says-all-countries-unprepared-for-next-pandemic/101909910The world is "dangerously unprepared" for future pandemics, according to the Red Cross, which is calling on countries to update their plans this year.
The report said countries should review their legislation to ensure it is in line with their pandemic preparedness plans by the end of 2023.
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