{"id":456660,"date":"2021-04-26T16:36:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T20:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=456660"},"modified":"2021-04-26T16:36:26","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T20:36:26","slug":"vice-president-kamala-harris-tells-u-n-to-prepare-for-next-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vice-president-kamala-harris-tells-u-n-to-prepare-for-next-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice President Kamala Harris Tells U.N. To Prepare For Next Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvice-president-kamala-harris-tells-u-n-to-prepare-for-next-pandemic%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=456660&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-3845.jpeg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">On Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris told members of the United Nations that it is time for leaders around the world to begin considering what actions they will take when responding to the next global pandemic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cAt the same time that the world works to get through this pandemic, we also know that we must prepare for the next,\u201d Harris <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/health-coronavirus-government-and-politics-ae536a31e50b643e2eb15357aae059fd\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In excerpts of Harris\u2019 remarks received by the Associated Press before the event, Harris discussed which areas of focus will be important for the United States and other countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe steps include improving accessibility to health systems, investing in science, health workers and the well-being of women, and surging capacity for personal protective equipment and vaccine and test manufacturing,\u201d The <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/health-coronavirus-government-and-politics-ae536a31e50b643e2eb15357aae059fd\">AP<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe have been reminded that the status quo is not nearly good enough, and that innovation is indeed the path forward,\u201d Harris said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Biden\u2019s ambassador to the U.N., Linda Thomas-Greenfield, is also scheduled to deliver remarks at the virtual event on Monday, according to the outlet. Thomas-Greenfield plans to call on countries to \u201cbuild the pandemic preparedness architecture for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe takeaway from this past year is clear: The world barely withstood this pandemic,\u201d Thomas-Greenfield <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/health-coronavirus-government-and-politics-ae536a31e50b643e2eb15357aae059fd\">reportedly<\/a> said in portions of her prepared remarks. \u201cWe must be ready for the next.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">COVID-19 cases have notably risen sharply in India, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldometers.info\/coronavirus\/country\/india\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Worldometers<\/span><\/a> data reporting 313,894 new cases and 2,640 new deaths in the country per Monday\u2019s update.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">President Joe Biden spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India on Monday, stating that the United States will work closely with the country as COVID-19 cases surge throughout the nation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The White House released a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/04\/26\/readout-of-president-joseph-r-biden-jr-call-with-prime-minister-narendra-modi-of-india-2\/\"><span class=\"s1\">readout<\/span><\/a> of the call, saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"12\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>The President pledged America\u2019s steadfast support for the people of India who have been impacted by the recent surge in COVID-19 cases.\u00a0In response, the United States is providing a range of emergency assistance, including oxygen-related supplies, vaccine materials, and therapeutics. Prime Minister Modi expressed appreciation for the strong cooperation between both countries. The two leaders resolved that the United States and India will continue to stand shoulder-to-shoulder in the effort to protect our citizens and the health of our communities.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Biden is set to address a joint session of Congress on Wednesday as his first 100 days in office come to a close. He will give his speech to \u201cjust 200 pre-screened individuals, almost exclusively members of Congress, rather than to all 535 members of Congress, members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, members of the Supreme Court, his presidential cabinet, and a host of invited guests, as is typical,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-will-deliver-first-speech-to-congress-in-nearly-empty-house-chamber\">The Daily Wire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-will-deliver-first-speech-to-congress-in-nearly-empty-house-chamber\">The Daily Wire<\/a><\/span> reported:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"10.486940298507\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>The Biden White House likely hopes the speech will reignite American trust in the new administration. Although most presidents have high approval ratings during their first 100 days in office, Biden has struggled to keep his approval over 50%,\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/550141-biden-approval-rating-stands-at-52-percent-after-almost-100-days-in\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>according to recent polls<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>. A Washington Post\/ABC News poll found that Americans are particularly unsure about Biden\u2019s handling of border issues, and would prefer he works with Republicans to handle immigration reform rather than try to press through legislation with just Democrat support.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><span>member<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris told members of the United Nations that it is time for leaders around the world to begin considering what actions they will take when &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2276763,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-3845.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Vice President Kamala Harris Tells U.N. 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