New WHO panel to speed up pandemic response, address shortcomings

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GENEVA — The World Health Organisation's governing board agreed on Monday (May 30) to form a new committee to help speed up its response to health emergencies like Covid-19. The UN health agency faced criticism for its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, including the pace of its response to early cases that may have delayed detection and helped the virus...

Director-General of the World Health Organisation Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addresses the 75th World Health Assembly at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 22, 2022.GENEVA — The World Health Organisation's governing board agreed on Monday to form a new committee to help speed up its response to health emergencies like Covid-19.

The resolution, passed unanimously at the 34-member Executive Board's annual meeting, will form a new 'Standing Committee on Health Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response' to help address some of the perceived shortcomings.

 

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