THE CONTROVERSIAL WHO PANDEMIC TREATY IS TO UNDERGO A PROCESS OF AMENDMENTS AFTER A NUMBER OF COUNTRIES VOICED THEIR CONCERNS OVER THE PROPOSED DOCUMENT.
Foremost among those opposing the treaty in its current form were Russia, China, Brazil, India and a block of 47 African nations led by Botswana. The treaty would give the WHO complete control over the global response to future pandemics, and the power to determine what a ‘pandemic’ was.
In this video independent US journalist Kim Iverson summarises the situation, where an amended treaty text is proposed for consideration by member states in 2024.