Next pandemic could be more lethal than Covid-19, warns vaccine creator

Future pandemics could be even more lethal than Covid-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must not be squandered, Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine creator Sarah Gilbert said.

Future pandemics could be even more lethal than Covid-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must not be squandered and the world should ensure it is prepared for the next viral onslaught, one of the creators of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine said.

The novel coronavirus has killed 5.26 million people across the world, according to Johns Hopkins University, wiped out trillions of dollars in economic output and turned life upside down for billions of people.