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The Covid-19 pandemic five years on: Are we safer now?
The harsh reality is that global guard rails have weakened even as the risks of the next pandemic have not.
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A barricade set up to keep people out of a residential compound in Wuhan, China, in April 2020.
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Teo Yik Ying
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As the world’s attention is consumed by geopolitical tensions and economic disputes, a quiet but serious crisis is unfolding in the United States – a novel strain of H5N1 avian influenza
Previously confined to wild birds and poultry, this strain has now been detected in dairy cows
