As Rich Nations Waste Doses, Most African Countries Miss 10% Vaccination Goal

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/01/rich-nations-waste-doses-most-african-countries-miss-10-vaccination-goal “We have recently seen a billionaire take a healthcare worker on a journey into space. But back here on planet Earth we have millions of nurses waiting for a vaccine.” JAKE JOHNSON October 1, 2021 More than … Continued

250 Groups Urge WTO Chief to Ditch Pharma-Friendly Approach and Embrace Vaccine Patent Waiver

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/04/14/250-groups-urge-wto-chief-ditch-pharma-friendly-approach-and-embrace-vaccine-patent Published on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 by Common Dreams “Global supply should not be dependent on the purely commercial prerogatives and exclusive rights of pharmaceutical companies holding the technology. There is simply too much at stake.” By … Continued