Japan has lifted a special alert for major earthquake risks issued after a 7.7-magnitude tremor struck the northern region last week, causing injuries but no fatalities, though officials warn that the possibility of significant earthquakes remains. #Japan #Earthquake #DisasterManagement

The World Health Organization (WHO) has commenced a critical week of negotiations aimed at establishing a global system for equitable access to data on pathogens and related medical products, essential for finalizing the pandemic treaty agreed upon last year, amidst ongoing tensions between developed and developing countries over the sharing of resources and benefits. #GlobalHealth #PandemicPreparedness #DataAccess #BR #US #PK #ZA #DE #NO #CH #IN