Article 5F3FD Inaction leaves world playing ‘Russian roulette’ with pandemics, say experts

Inaction leaves world playing ‘Russian roulette’ with pandemics, say experts

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Damian Carrington Environment editor
from Science | The Guardian on (#5F3FD)

New coalition calls on governments to tackle root cause of emerging infections - the destruction of nature

Governments must fill a major gap in post-Covid recovery plans with action on the root cause of pandemics - the destruction of nature - a new coalition of health and environment groups has warned.

Crucial investments and actions are missing, the Preventing Pandemics at the Source coalition said, leaving the world playing an ill-fated game of Russian roulette with pathogens".

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