Tim Bierley News Today

<strong>Letters: </strong>Britain is pushing for patent changes in India that could increase the cost of generic drugs, writes <strong>Tim Bierley</strong>; plus letters from readers on the human cost of shortages

Groups from India and nearly 40 countries express concern about a leaked chapter from the proposed FTA that they say appears to represent ‘a wish list’ of the pharmaceutical industry

The company aims to test 10,000 personalized mRNA therapies, including cancer vaccines, between September 2023 to the end of the decade.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

A new deal has been struck which will increase the supply of Monkeypox vaccines to combat the growing number of cases.

The sole supplier of the world's monkeypox vaccine has struck a deal with an American manufacturer to increase supplies of the scarce shot.

Pharma firm criticised over pricing and for keeping monopoly control over vaccine and new Paxlovid pill

Harry and Meghan have been called "brave" by policy organization Global Justice Now for their signing of a letter marking 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr Nick Coatsworth said Pfizer should use some of its $37billion in Covid vaccine profits to make drugs cheaper for poorer nations, rather than promoting fourth jabs to Australians.

This week is the "sixth week in a row" COVID deaths have increased, WHO says.