Photo: DPAFederal Health Minister Hermann Gröhe warned on Friday about the potential outbreak of a serious new global epidemic. “The world isn’t sufficiently prepared for the outbreak of dangerous illnesses - Ebola proved that,” Gröhe said before a meeting of G20 health ministers in Berlin. New cases of the illness in Congo have been classified as a high risk for the country by the World Health Organization (WHO). “The next health crisis will come," Gröhe said. Gröhe also warned the Deutsche Ärzteblatt that the world is not equipped to deal with an epidemic.

Source: The Local May 19, 2017 09:00 UTC