COVID: Is Germany prepared for another pandemic?
By DW
30 April 2024 |
7:15 am
Members of the World Health Organization are starting a new round of negotiations to hammer out a global agreement on pandemics. Has Germany learned the right lessons from the coronavirus pandemic?
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