What is Disease X? The hypothetical virus that world leaders are preparing for
Conspiracy theories are circulating online as world leaders prepare to discuss readiness for a hypothetical virus known as “Disease X” at this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization, will host a seminar on Wednesday alongside other health officials about how to prepare for the next pandemic – which they fear could be deadlier than COVID-19.
