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Negotiators say it will 'take time' but are optimistic for a pandemic treaty

The co-chairs of a negotiating panel said there's been a healthy exchange of ideas and concerns among 194 nations.

Negotiators aim to bring a pandemic treaty to the World Health Assembly for approval in May 2024. (AN/Jérémy Stenuit/Unsplash)

GENEVA (AN) — A negotiating panel for the U.N. health agency said its latest round of talks "moved forward" efforts to draft a pandemic treaty.

The World Health Organization said on Saturday negotiators covered R&D, technology transfers, access and benefits, supply chains and regulations.

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