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Fitch sees weakest world growth outside pandemic since 2009
Fitch Ratings cut its global growth forecasts on Wednesday, projecting the weakest expansion since 2009 save for the COVID-19 ...
WHO member countries agree on a draft ‘pandemic treaty’ to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes
The World Health Organization's member countries agreed on a draft pandemic treaty that sets guidelines for how the ...
Nature16h
First global pandemic treaty agreed — without the US
The World Health Organization accord promotes sharing scientific data in exchange for more equitable distribution of drugs ...
The U.S. Might Have a Toilet Paper Issue Not Seen Since the Pandemic
The White House tariffs might have an impact on Americans' bathrooms when it comes to toilet paper. The U.S. already saw a ...
Tariff pause helps TSX notch biggest gain since pandemic
Canada's main stock index on Wednesday surged by the most in five years, led by gains for resource and technology shares, as ...
WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid COVID-19 mistakes
The World Health Organization's member countries agreed on a draft pandemic treaty that sets guidelines for how the international community might face the next global health crisis ...
WHO reaches agreement on pandemic treaty draft
Members of the World Health Organization reached a draft agreement on a pandemic treaty on Wednesday. The member countries ...
The Pandemic Is Not the Only Reason U.S. Students Are Losing Ground
For years, the country’s lowest-scoring students were steadily improving on national tests. Starting around 2013, something ...
A new bill would give prosecutors 10 years to bring fraud charges over a pandemic program that paid pop stars millions
The SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act would broaden the window of time for prosecutors to bring charges of defrauding two ...
NYC subway crime drops to pre-pandemic levels after cops flood system: ‘Fear has really gone down’
Crime is leaving the station. The Big Apple has finally seen subway crime crater — with the numbers even dipping below ...
France 24 on MSN12h
WHO member states agree to landmark accord on future pandemic responses
Countries united under the World Health Organization on Wednesday agreed to a milestone agreement on how to respond to future ...
The Lancet12d
The promise and compromise of the WHO Pandemic Agreement for spillover prevention and One Health
As scientists, health professionals, and lawyers engaged in reducing pandemic spillover risks, we recognise the urgent need ...