Important for world to coordinate efforts to tackle health crises: Vivian Balakrishnan
Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan says that it is important to coordinate global efforts to health crises, amid climate change and misinformation. He noted new challenges, with funding now being more unpredictable, especially with at least two countries leaving the World Health Organization. There has also been no progress on a pandemic treaty. He was speaking at a summit on infectious diseases. Professor Tikki Pangestu, Co-chair of the Asia Pacific Immunization Coalition, sheds light on what are the early warning signs of a pandemic and says he believes the next pandemic will be from the influenza virus.
Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan says that it is important to coordinate global efforts to health crises, amid climate change and misinformation. He noted new challenges, with funding now being more unpredictable, especially with at least two countries leaving the World Health Organization. There has also been no progress on a pandemic treaty. He was speaking at a summit on infectious diseases. Professor Tikki Pangestu, Co-chair of the Asia Pacific Immunization Coalition, sheds light on what are the early warning signs of a pandemic and says he believes the next pandemic will be from the influenza virus.
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