David Nabarro, the World Health Organisation's Special Envoy for COVID-19 Preparedness and Response since 2020, has died at the age of 75. His passing was announced by the WHO on Saturday, July 26, 2025.

• David Nabarro was 75 years old at the time of his death.
• The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed his passing, with WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus mourning his death in a post on X.
• During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, Nabarro advocated for increased global cooperation and aid to poorer nations.