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Pandemic treaty talks to the wire, likely to miss first deadline, sources say
Talks to draw up a global pact to help fight future pandemics are likely to miss an initial deadline...
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Countries risk missing deadline for pandemic accord, says WHO chief
Countries risk missing a May deadline for agreeing a legally binding treaty on fighting pandemics and this would be...
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Life expectancy in Cyprus drops due to pandemic challenges
Life expectancy in Cyprus decreased by a year due to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to...
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Killings hit record high in 2021 as post-lockdown stress grew – UN
The number of murders and other intentional killings surged to a record high across the world in 2021, driven...
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AIDS response ‘under threat’ amid human rights backlash – UN
The global response to AIDS is "under threat" because of an unprecedented backlash against human rights that is stigmatizing...