{"id":5004,"date":"2020-09-08T08:27:39","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/?p=5004"},"modified":"2020-09-08T08:27:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:27:39","slug":"who-chief-says-world-must-be-better-prepared-for-next-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/2020\/09\/08\/who-chief-says-world-must-be-better-prepared-for-next-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO Chief says world must be &#8216;better prepared for next pandemic&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said the world must be better prepared for the next pandemic, as he called on countries to invest in public health.<\/p>\n<p>More than 27.19 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 888,326 have died, according to a Reuters tally, since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.<\/p>\n<p><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geo.tv\/latest\/297807-who-says-covid-19-crisis-may-get-worse-and-worse-and-worse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more: WHO chief says COVID-19 crisis may get \u2018worse and worse and worse\u2019<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis will not be the last pandemic,\u201d Tedros told a news briefing in Geneva. \u201cHistory teaches us that outbreaks and pandemics are a fact of life. But when the next pandemic comes, the world must be ready \u2013 more ready than it was this time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said the world must be better prepared for the next pandemic, as he called on countries to invest in public health. More than 27.19 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 888,326 have died, according to a Reuters tally, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5005,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,41],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5004","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"category-international"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5006,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004\/revisions\/5006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}