Candidate Warns WHO Treaty Could Repeat COVID Mistakes That ‘Ripped’ Lives Apart

Gerard Rennick People First former candidate details concerns for a WHO-led global response to the next virus outbreak.

Liberal Senator Gerard Rennick during Senate Estimates at Parliament House in Canberra, April 6, 2022. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

One candidate who ran in the recent federal election in Melbourne says the WHO pandemic treaty, due to be considered later this month, is cautioning local lawmakers from supporting the pact.

Ali Antoniou, ran in the electorate of McEwan, north of Melbourne, and ran for former Liberal Senator Gerard Rennick’s People First Party.