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. 2023 Apr 29;401(10386):1407-1410.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00687-6. Epub 2023 Apr 4.

A WHO pandemic instrument: substantive provisions required to address global shortcomings

Roland Alexander Driece  1 , Precious Matsoso  2 , Tovar da Silva Nunes  3 , Ahmed Soliman  4 , Kazuho Taguchi  5 , Viroj Tangcharoensathien  6
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A WHO pandemic instrument: substantive provisions required to address global shortcomings

Roland Alexander Driece et al. Lancet. .
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All authors are members of the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB). We declare no other competing interests. This Comment neither represents the position of each Bureau member's country of origin nor prejudges the ongoing INB discussion or conclusions.

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