Humanity has been warned of a pandemic of “disease X”

The world is preparing for a new pandemic of “disease X”, which, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), may cause 20 times more deaths than COVID-19. This is stated on the website of the World Economic Forum (WEF, World Economic Forum).

Discussion of the new mysterious disease is on the agenda of the Davos forum, which will be held in the Swiss city from 15 to 19 January 2024. The meeting will look at the efforts needed to prepare public health for the many challenges ahead.