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India records almost 4,200 Covid deaths in a day
County reports more than 400,000 new infections but experts suspect figures are gross underestimateCoronavirus…
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In the fight against Covid, have we been inoculated against compassion? | Letters
Dr Mohga Kamal-Yanni says world leaders must stop putting big pharma’s profits before people’s lives. Sue Hoar…
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Revealed: big shortfall in Covax Covid vaccine-sharing scheme
Only a fifth of doses expected by May delivered as export bans, hoarding and supply shortages biteCoronavirus …
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The world’s poorest countries are at India’s mercy for vaccines. It’s unsustainable | Achal Prabhala and Leena Menghaney
This is what happens when a third of humanity depends on one manufacturer for Covid jabs. We need to waive pat…
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‘Vaccine prince’: the Indian billionaire set to make Covid jabs for the UK
Serum Institute boss Adar Poonawalla has rented a Mayfair mansion for £50,000 a weekCoronavirus – latest updat…
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What price a child’s life? India’s quest to make rare disease drugs affordable
Parents whose only hope was finding foreign sponsorship or a clinical trial are now looking for homegrown brea…
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Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine firm denies Trump talks
AstraZeneca says it has not discussed ‘emergency use authorisation’ with the US Coronavirus – latest updatesSe…
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Hydroxychloroquine: NHS staff to take drug as part of global trial
Participating hospitals begin enrolling volunteers to test drug’s impact on coronavirusCoronavirus – latest up…
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US stays away as world leaders agree action on Covid-19 vaccine
Video meeting seen as global endorsement of WHO and sign of Trump’s isolation on world stageCoronavirus – late…
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India limits medicine exports after supplies hit by coronavirus
Restrictions covering drugs including paracetamol prompt fears of global shortagesCoronavirus – live updatesTh…
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How coronavirus is affecting the global economy
From carmakers to airlines and hotels, the impact of the outbreak is punishing firms worldwideCoronavirus – la…
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Opioids addiction rising in India as US drugmakers push painkillers
As the Indian government loosens its prescription opioid laws after decades of lobbying by palliative care adv…
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Facing fire over opioid crisis, US drugmakers eye a booming new pain market in India
As India loosens its stringent narcotics laws, US companies including Johnson & Johnson, Abbott Laboratori…