What Does US Support for a Vaccine Patent Waiver Mean for the World? 5 Experts Weigh In.
The issue of patents is hitting headlines. Here s how experts say a waiver could help beat COVID-19.
By Anuradha Nagaraj, Anastasia Moloney and Kim Harrisberg
May 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The United States announcement that it backs waiving intellectual property (IP) protections for COVID-19 vaccines could be a game-changer in the global fight to control the pandemic, health experts said on Thursday.
The surprise move comes amid fears that India s escalating coronavirus crisis, along with new variants circulating in India and elsewhere, could stymie efforts to curb the disease unless vaccination levels are rapidly ramped up worldwide.
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SPARTANBURG, S.C., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The COVID-19 global pandemic has changed everything, at incredible personal and professional costs. As vaccine development and distribution provides a glimmer of hope, it also begs the inevitable question: when will things return to normal?
On March 18
th at 11:30AM EDT, leading experts in infectious disease, public health, public policy, and contamination control will debate this question and others in the
Contec Cleanovators™ Special Event: Vaccine Expert Panel. The event, in collaboration with IEST, is part of Contec s Cleanovators Summit series, dedicated to convening important conversations on issues impacting public health and safety.
The Phase 3 clinical trial of Janssen Pharmaceuticals for its coronavirus vaccine is already underway, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Friday.
The Philippine government is currently negotiating with the vaccine manufacturers at cheaper prices than what is prevailing in the market, vaccine czar and National Task Force Against COVID-19 Chief Implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said on Saturday.