World 'dangerously unprepared' for next crisis

World 'dangerously unprepared' for next crisis – Red Cross

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 30, 2023 6:30 pm

GENEVA: All countries remain 'dangerously unprepared' for the next pandemic, the Red Cross warned on Monday, saying future health crises could also collide with increasingly likely climate-related disasters.

Despite three 'brutal' years of the Covid-19 pandemic, strong preparedness systems are 'severely lacking,' the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said.

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