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A Pandemic of Vaccine and Technology Hoarding: Unmasking Global Inequality and Hypocrisy

It is July in the second year of the Coronavirus, and suddenly Africa feels like Europe and the United States in the first months of the pandemic. Reports of infections burning through populations and hospitals nearly buckling under pressure are making news headlines from Johannesburg, Lusaka, and Kinshasa sound like they are being beamed in from Lombardy, New York, and London circa April and May 2020. The intensity of transmission that African states tried to avoid through early and somewhat regular lockdowns in 2020 has finally arrived.  The irony, of course, is that this was avoidable vaccines are available and with them COVID-19 deaths have also become avoidable. In the global North, the narrative is that the impossible has been done vaccines for COVID-19 have been developed in under a year through massive public investment in research and development (R&D), and almost half of the populations of the United States and United Kingdom have been vaccinated. 

World Health Organisation Covid-19 response betrays the principles upon which it was built - PANDA

World Health Organisation Covid-19 response betrays the principles upon which it was built - PANDA
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BOOM! Commercial supersonic airliners: will they succeed this time?

Analysis United has announced plans to buy 15 of Boom’s Overture supersonic jets - but the deal is subject to the very strenuous condition: “once Overture meets United’s demanding safety, operating and sustainability requirements”. When Concorde retired in 2003 it looked as if that was the end of supersonic air travel, which had only ever been for a very select group of people with Platinum corporate charge cards or very deep pockets. The air transport business slipped into a period of technological regression as aircraft speeds actually declined, a period in which the only bright spot was the improvement in noise and gaseous emissions (along with some glimmers of profitability).

PLOS Global Public Health, charting a new path towards equity, diversity and inclusion in global health

PLOS Global Public Health, charting a new path towards equity, diversity and inclusion in global health
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