Brazil leads South America integration efforts - Investment Monitor
Brazil's call for a common currency in South America highlights the country's role in the moves towards better integration in the region.
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Brazil's call for a common currency in South America highlights the country's role in the moves towards better integration in the region.
Developers, Dr. Peter Hotez and Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi said the low-cost vaccine would help make vaccinations more accessible to poorer countries.
Medical workers administer COVID-19 vaccines in Mumbai, India, April 13, 2021. Rajanish Kakade/AP Public health experts have previously said vaccine
A new coronavirus variant, named B.1.1.529, is spreading rapidly in southern Africa. It could be the nightmare result of vaccine inequality.
A The rich world has had a change of heart about enforcing drugmakers’ Covid-19 vaccine patents. It’s a belated but powerful step intended to boost immunization campaigns in developing countries as new virus hotspots flare up. Despite resistance from the pharmaceutical industry, public opinion had sided with voices like the head of the World Health Organization, who put it as a question: “If not now, when?” As big as it is, though, it’s only a start. Even assuming World Trade Organization patent obligations are waived with the support of the US and Europe — which isn’t a su...