3 reasons why we need a Waiver on monopolies of all COVID-19 medical tools
    3 reasons why we need a Waiver on monopolies of all COVID-19 medical tools
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    Following full FDA approval, Pfizer and BioNTech must urgently share COVID-19 vaccine know-how to increase global production and supply
    Following full FDA approval, Pfizer and BioNTech must urgently share COVID-19 vaccine know-how to increase global production and supply
    Sharing mRNA vaccine technology with manufacturers in low- and middle-income countries – including in Africa where seven manufacturers could begin pro...
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    COVID-19 in Yemen: Fears and rumours - Why patients arrive late to the treatment centres?
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    COVID-19 in Yemen: Fears and rumours - Why patients arrive late to the treatment centres?
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    COVID-19 hits Yemen again, testing a broken healthcare system
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    COVID-19 hits Yemen again, testing a broken healthcare system
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    COVID-19 monopoly waiver: EU, UK, Switzerland, Norway must stop blocking negotiations on landmark pandemic monopoly waiver
    COVID-19 monopoly waiver: EU, UK, Switzerland, Norway must stop blocking negotiations on landmark pandemic monopoly waiver
    Ahead of the next World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting onthe landmark pandemic monopoly waiver proposal—the ‘TRIPS waiver’—theinternational humanita...
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    India’s COVID-19 crisis shows urgency for countries to back the waiver for vaccine patents
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    India’s COVID-19 crisis shows urgency for countries to back the waiver for vaccine patents
    Hong Kong - The second wave of COVID-19 is reaching extremely alarming levels in India. As of 18 May, the total number of active COVID-19 cases in Ind...
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    Not only vaccines: Oxygen must be at the heart of the COVID-19 response
    Not only vaccines: Oxygen must be at the heart of the COVID-19 response
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    US decision to drop IP on COVID-19 vaccines 'monumental'
    US decision to drop IP on COVID-19 vaccines 'monumental'
    Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontierès (MSF) applauds the Biden-Harris Administration’s decision to support waiving intellectual property pr...
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    Four questions on India’s second wave of COVID-19
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    Four questions on India’s second wave of COVID-19
    The second wave of COVID-19 in India has been devastating, with a catastrophic rise in the numbers of new infections in recent weeks. The country has ...
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