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Russia ready to back waiving intellectual property rights for Covid vaccines,...
6 May, 2021
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Moscow would support relinquishing patent rights for Covid-19 vaccines, given the importance of fighting the...
Spain backs patent waiver, it says it is not enough
May 6, 2021
The Spanish government on Thursday said a U.S. proposal to waive patents on coronavirus vaccines signals the "way forward" but will not...
Costa Rica. A small state and a world pioneer
WHO and Costa Rica launch COVID-19 Technology Access Pool
By William Worley*
29 May 2020
LONDON — An international project to share intellectual property, scientific data, and...
Moralized Discourses: South Africa’s Intellectual Property Fight for Access to AIDS...
By Debora Halbert
Nov. 2002
INTRODUCTION
In 1997, the South African government passed the South AfricanMedicines and Related Substances Control Act Amendments in order toaddress the...
Myths of Vaccine Manufacturing | In the Pipeline
By Derek Lowe
2 February, 2021
In the last few days, the question of why more drug companies haven’t been enlisted for vaccine production...
Big Pharma slows vaccine rollout to protect corporate profits
The COVID-19 vaccine response doesn't have to put profits over people, argues Public Citizen's Peter Maybarduk.
by Jaisal Noor
March 5, 2021
This week, President...
Le vaccin, oui ou non? Michel Midi avec le chercheur Johan...
Michel Collon
25 Déc 2020
Planète Malade est maintenant sur notre boutique en ligne et dans toutes les bonnes libraires. Et Michel Midi est de retour!...
Vaccine Apartheid: If One Person Is Unprotected, We Are All Unprotected
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
February 25, 2021
“I’ve personally received more doses of a Covid-19 vaccine than 130 countries,” Dr. Craig Spencer writes, about...
Intellectual property cause of death, genocide
By Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Feb.10, 2021
KUALA LUMPUR and SYDNEY: Refusal to temporarily suspend several World Trade Organization (WTO) intellectual property (IP) provisions to enable much...
EU’s Covid-19 Vaccination Debacle: “Epochal Failure”
by Soeren Kern
February 13, 2021
The vaccination rollout has been plagued by bureaucratic sclerosis, poorly-negotiated contracts, penny-pinching and blame shifting — all wrapped in...