13 May 2021

New Zealand needs to better manage global risks

From Lately, 10:30 pm on 13 May 2021

The country's former chief science advisor Sir Peter Gluckman says many governments failed to act in the years and months leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic. An international report commissioned by the World Health Organisation says the world's pandemic preparedness needs urgent reform. Karyn speaks with Sir Peter Gluckman, who is president of the International Science Council.

The report's authors Dr Anne Bardsley and Sir Peter Gluckman.

Photo: Supplied / University of Auckland