Articles tagged with "Access to medicine"

25.05.21

Global Health

After India: The countries on the brink of another Covid oxygen crisis

Dozens of countries face severe oxygen shortages because of surging Covid-19 cases and low vaccination rates, a Bureau analysis has found

25.05.21

Global Health

Explainer: how medical oxygen is made

Medical oxygen has become vital as Covid-19 spreads – and the gap in access to it is stark

19.04.21

Global Health

Pfizer backs down over “unreasonable” terms in South Africa vaccine deal

Pharma giant had previously demanded governments put up state assets as collateral for Covid19 vaccine deals

10.03.21

Global Health

Vaccine contract forces a government to pay if Pfizer makes mistakes

An unredacted Pfizer contract with the Dominican Republic shows the company has been given wide-ranging immunity against legal action, meaning it cannot be held liable for problems at any step of its...

23.02.21

Global Health

‘Held to ransom’: Pfizer demands governments gamble with state assets to secure vaccine deal

The Bureau has learned that the pharmaceutical giant also insists on indemnity against its own negligence in hardball negotiations with Latin American countries

06.02.21

Global Health

The next Covid crisis: a vaccine apartheid endangering us all

Unequal distribution of Covid-19 vaccines will harm all of us – leaving reservoirs for the virus across the world in which new, potentially more dangerous strains will emerge and spread

After India: The countries on the brink of another Covid oxygen crisis

Explainer: how medical oxygen is made

Pfizer backs down over “unreasonable” terms in South Africa vaccine deal

Vaccine contract forces a government to pay if Pfizer makes mistakes

‘Held to ransom’: Pfizer demands governments gamble with state assets to secure vaccine deal

The next Covid crisis: a vaccine apartheid endangering us all

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