Researchers said on Wednesday that the whole world remains unprepared for the next pandemic, and most countries are not prepared for even small outbreaks .
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No country has achieved high results in the Global Health Security Index, a measure of preparedness for various emergencies and health problems compiled by the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Johns Hopkins Health Safety Center. Bloomberg School of Public Health.
“The GHS 2021 index continues to show that all countries still lack some critical capabilities, which hampers their ability to respond effectively to COVID-19 and reduces their preparedness for future threats of epidemics and pandemics. The national average in 2021 was 38.9 out of 100, which has not changed compared to 2019, “the statement said.
The highest overall score was slightly less than 76 – achieved by the United States. Ukraine is in 83rd place with a total score of 38.9 (+2.0 compared to the previous figure). In total in a rating – 195 places.
The worst area of preparedness is to prevent the emergence of new pathogens, such as the virus that caused the current pandemic. “The global average for preventing the emergence or release of pathogens is 28.4 out of 100, making this category the lowest in the GHS rankings,” the report said.
It was found that 113 countries “almost do not pay attention” to diseases transmitted from animals to humans.
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Researchers at the UK Emergency Research Advisory Group have concluded that COVID-19, the pandemic that was announced in March 2020, will be a threat to the world for at least another five years, until 2026.
Source: Ukrgate
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