Saturday, 4 May , 2024

Vaccines

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...

China COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker

Apr. 27, 2021 Chinese leaders have repeatedly stated that China will make its COVID-19 vaccine a global public good. More recently they declared that China...

India reports almost 4,000 daily COVID-19 deaths as the country faces...

By Benjamin Mateus May 7, 2021 The current surge in COVID-19 infections throughout India has no precedent in the entire course of the COVID-19 pandemic. A...

Asia emerges as a new epicenter of the global COVID-19 pandemic

By Alex Lantier 9 April 2021   As humanity faces a new upsurge of the pandemic driven by more contagious coronavirus variants, Asia is emerging as the...

The COVID-19 Catastrophe in India Keeps Growing

by Vijay Prashad April 26, 2021 For Ashish Yechury (1986-2021), journalist Photograph Source: Gwydion M. Williams – CC BY 2.0 It is difficult to overstate the grip of...

German government proposes more rights for vaccinated people: What you need...

26 April 2021 On Monday Chancellor Angela Merkel and Germany’s 16 state premiers will discuss whether those who have been fully vaccinated should receive more...

‘Collective West is living in fantasy land,’ Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman...

24 Apr, 2021 Western countries are living in a grim “fantasy land” they’ve created through years of anti-Russian propaganda, the outspoken Maria Zakharova told RT...

Israel inks deal with Pfizer for millions of COVID vaccine doses...

19 April 2021 Israel has signed an agreement with Pfizer for the purchase of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses for 2022. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...

Covid: UK vaccine rollout ‘breaking link’ between infections and death

By Rachel Schraer 8 April 2021 Increasingly strong evidence shows that the UK's vaccination programme is breaking the link between Covid-19 cases and deaths, scientists tracking...