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IP rights have nothing to do with slow global rollout of vaccines Despite this, some 90 developing nations, led by India and SA, have called for a waiver to suspend all intellectual property rights associated with Covid-19 innovations 17 March 2021 - 05:00 Stephen Ezell Picture: 123RF/SASIRIN PAMAI In the face of a Covid-19 pandemic that has caused 2.6-million fatalities worldwide, life sciences companies have raced to bring forward a wide range of life-saving innovations...

Sanders saying this is not a medicare for all plan. and then she is also taking it from the right. joe biden saying that what this plan essentially does is tear down the a.c.a. thats what his team is saying. what this plan does is it puts her right in between joe biden and bernie sanders. that is where she wants to be. so lets take a look at the plan. what is the harris plan? it essentially scales up medicare as we know it. medicare in 2019. it calls for traditional medicare. there is that publi...

Been sitting down and they want to get in there. they can put people there that can run that air field and 10 others. get this. in hurricane irma, we had an aircraft carrier that came over the horizon that could have run all of the air in and out of puerto rico. the second day they could have run the air field 24-7. the military has the capacity to do this. and the department of defense and three back to back and florida was a text book operation. the general put his guard in and the federal tro...

Appeals for the roads closed by the fighting around the country to be opened so emergency food can flow. >> we have about three months of food stored inside the country today, but we dont have enough food to support the scale up that is required to ensure that we can avoid a famine. >> reporter: these scenes have caused intense criticism of the saudi-backed campaign and civilian death from saudi air strikes caused the obama administration to ban weapon sales to riyadh, but saudis determined to r...

Without collective efforts people will simply starve to death. >> reporter: more than 7 million people in yemen are facing what the u.n. calls severe food insecurity. not yet a famine but getting there. >> we dont have enough food to support the scale up that is required to ensure that we can avoid a famine. >> reporter: more than 2 million people face starvation in nigeria while more than 5 million are facing starvation. armed conflicts in these countries are compounding the problem. the wfp is...

Meteorologist pedram javaheri tells us it is a bit much. all at once even though the region needs it. for how long is this going to be battered by the water. >> at least three more days. errol, weve seen this for seven to ten days in a row. if you think about this last year in 2013 los angeles saw 3.6 inches of rainfall, thats about 85 or so millimeters. this is how much theyve seen in the first 16 days. nearly that amount in the first 16 days of december. way above the average for the month of ...

Accelerated after the tower had been demolish and is that what they planned for, but is that the case? has the effort picked up now? >>. >> it is a scale up also because of the building collapse, and also as well because of the methodology that we are now using it by accurate intelligence that helps us to find out the people very fast with heavy machine, and we are doing it very, very quickly right now. >> do you have a sense of how much work remains and how much longer the search process will l...