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The world needs vaccine equity, not charity

Global vaccine equity should be viewed by the world’s wealthy nations as an investment in the health of their own citizens.   ....

United States , Jason Nickerson , Geoffreyp Johnston , African Vaccine Acquisition Trust , World Health Organization , University Of Ottawa , Sans Frontier , Africa Centres , Disease Control , Latin America ,

The world needs vaccine equity, not charity

Global vaccine equity should be viewed by the world’s wealthy nations as an investment in the health of their own citizens.   ....

United States , Jason Nickerson , Geoffreyp Johnston , African Vaccine Acquisition Trust , World Health Organization , University Of Ottawa , Sans Frontier , Africa Centres , Disease Control , Latin America ,

NGOs struggle to save lives in India


Author of the article: Geoffrey P. Johnston
Publishing date: May 13, 2021  •  1 hour ago  •  9 minute read
Volunteers take a break during the cremation of people who died due to COVID-19, at a crematorium ground in Giddenahalli village on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, on Thursday. Photo by SAMUEL RAJKUMAR /REUTERS
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The explosion of COVID-19 cases in India has generated a massive humanitarian crisis, resulting in unimaginable suffering and mass death.
According to India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, COVID-19 claimed the lives of 254,197 people on May 12. Meanwhile, the Johns Hopkins University and Medicine dashboard revealed there were 348,421 new cases reported that same day in India. On May 6, the developing country reported 414,188 new cases, setting a new global record for the most cases in a single day. ....

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US backs proposal to waive IP protection for COVID-19 vaccines


US backs proposal to waive IP protection for COVID-19 vaccines
Monumental decision could see IP protections for COVID-19 vaccines temporarily removed
The US has announced that it will support a proposal to waive intellectual property (IP) and patents on all COVID-19 vaccines, aiming to “get as many safe and effective vaccines to as many people as fast as possible”.
The Biden-Harris Administration is backing a proposal from the World Trade Organization (WTO), supported by South Africa and India, that would temporarily remove IP protections on COVID-19 vaccines.
The move itself is surprising, given that historically the US has been in favour of protecting IP. However, in a statement, US Trade Representative Katherine Toi said that although the administration “strongly believes in [IP] protections…in the service of ending this pandemic, [it] supports the waiver of those protections for COVID-19 vaccines”. ....

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