The latest draft of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) pandemic agreement, which was sent out to member states on Wednesday (15 May), shows just how far the talks still have to go. Health Policy Watch obtained a copy of the draft agreement, which we are sharing on our paywall-free site: READ: Latest Pandemic Agreement Draft, […]
Drivers can be prosecuted for blocking a fire engine that is heading to an incident
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has reiterated his plea for the Ohio House of Representatives to swiftly enact legislation aimed at preventing foreign interference in Ohio’s elections. LaRose’s call comes as he urges lawmakers to approve a bill recently passed by the Ohio Senate, which addresses the issue of foreign influence […]
Governments meeting at the World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva agreed to resume hybrid and in-person discussions over coming weeks to advance work on critical issues, including around a proposed new global system for pathogen access and benefits sharing; pandemic prevention and One Health; and the financial coordination needed to scale up countries’ capacities to prepare for and respond to pandemics.
Despite the huge human and economic cost of COVID-19, two years of negotiations and substantial diplomatic pressure, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) failed to reach consensus on a pandemic agreement by Friday, the last scheduled day of negotiations before the upcoming 77th World Health Assembly (WHA). But the exhausted INB delegates […]
All inbound lanes are blocked in the 5400 block of Augusta Road, in front of Circle K, after collision in the area, says Lexington Police.
“Palestine will be free!” chant the protesters. “From the river to the sea. Some says that’s a call for genocide — another holocaust — elimination of Israel and all Jews. So, should the chant be illegal? The House of Representatives just voted to make it illegal at universities. Both Republicans and Democrats voted for the […]
"Palestine will be free!" chant the protesters. "From the river to the sea.
“Palestine will be free!” chant the protesters. “From the river to the sea!” Some say that’s a call for genocide—another Holocaust—and elimination of Israel and Read More
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Commission on Elections Chairperson George Erwin Garcia advised those who were removed from the Comelec list of voters to participate in the ongoing voters’ registration to be able to participate in upcoming elections.
On March 11, 2020, the director-general of the World Health Organization told the world that COVID-19 “can be characterized as a pandemic.” Is that still the case?