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The Latest: UN makes Dec. 27 'Epidemic Preparedness' day

by The Associated Press
| December 8, 2020 12:03 AM

UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution proclaiming Dec. 27 as the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness to keep a global spotlight on the need to strengthen global measures to prevent pandemics like COVID-19.

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