Talks entered the final hours for drafting a proposed accord to put to a vote in the World Health Assembly in May.
GENEVA (AN) — Negotiators raced to wrap up a proposed global agreement on handling future pandemics, with progress reported in the final hours.
The World Health Organization's Intergovernmental Negotiating Body had until the end of Friday to draft an agreement that could go to the 194-nation World Health Assembly for approval in May.
The loss of funding could unravel major progress since 2000 in reducing women's deaths during pregnancy and childbirth.
One donor predicts more than 1 million kids in poor countries could die without U.S. funding for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
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China requested World Trade Organization-led dispute consultations over Trump's tariffs, now as high as 145%.
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The loss of funding could unravel major progress since 2000 in reducing women's deaths during pregnancy and childbirth.
