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Long term matters: Grandpa, what did you do in the COVID wars?

Pharmaceutical companies in the West and their host governments are very confident today, and some even speak of “post crisis investing”. Certainly, pharma’s scientific credentials have been demonstrated and the public in the UK and the US in particular are seeing the potential end to lockdowns.  But what we see depends on where we sit. The world is not doing well from the perspective of many of the millions who have been affected, or who will die unnecessarily, with an unknowable total of deaths due to a lack of accurate documentation or outright suppression in many places. According to the IMF, COVID-19 has cost well in excess of $10trn (€8.2trn).

Act now to prevent oxygen shortage in Covid-hit countries, say campaigners

Act now to prevent oxygen shortage in Covid-hit countries, say campaigners Sarah Boseley Health editor © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP A special message from Microsoft News: India is currently being devastated by a deadly second wave of Covid. You can support Oxfam s Covid relief efforts in India, including reaching out to the most affected and vulnerable communities, distributing and installing medical equipment and accessories, and supporting the most marginalised households. You can donate here. The scenes in India of families desperately searching for oxygen for critically ill Covid patients will be repeated in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and other countries in Africa and around the world unless a significant international effort is made to ensure all countries have good oxygen supplies, campaigners have said.

Act now to prevent oxygen shortage in Covid-hit countries, say campaigners