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Minister Pitches Patent Waiver For Covid Treatment To Global South
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday pitched for increasing efforts at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for getting patent waivers for diagnostics and therapeutics used to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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World "Better Prepared" For Covid Variants: Vaccine Maker BioNTech
The world is becoming "better prepared" to deal with future variants of the coronavirus, the CEO and co-founder of German vaccine-maker BioNTech told AFP Thursday, as the company works on an Omicron-specific shot.
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Coronavirus Highlights: 90,928 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India
India reported 90,928 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday, over 56 per cent higher than the previous day's cases. In order to deal with the surge, the government is speeding up vaccination drives across the country.
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More Restrictions, Fifth Jab: How Europe Is Dealing With Omicron Surge
The European Union approved its fifth Covid-19 vaccine Monday, stepping up its battle against the Omicron virus variant as the WHO called for greater efforts to ensure the pandemic ends next year.
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Vaccine Answer Close, But Facing Effort To Block It: WTO Chief
The World Trade Organization is close to resolving a dispute over how to spread COVID-19 vaccines more widely and fairly, but facing an "orchestrated effort" to block a deal, the body's chief said on Thursday.
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Pfizer Allows Others To Make Its Covid Pill, 53% Of The World To Benefit
US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Tuesday announced a deal to make its oral antiviral Covid-19 medication available more cheaply in poorer countries, if it passes trials and regulatory approval.
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US Announces Deal To Bring Covid Vaccines To Conflict Zones
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced a deal to bring Covid-19 vaccines into conflict zones, where paltry numbers of people have been inoculated.
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India's Biological E, US Finalise $50 Million Covid Vaccine Deal: Report
The United States and India's Biological E. Ltd said on Monday they had finalised a financing arrangement for $50 million to expand the vaccine maker's capacity to produce COVID-19 shots.
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US To Finance India's Biological E In $50 Million Covid Vaccine Deal
The United States and India's Biological E. Ltd said on Monday they had finalised a financing arrangement for $50 million to expand the vaccine maker's capacity to produce COVID-19 shots.
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Will Allow Export Of 8 Million Indo-Pacific Vaccine Doses: India To Quad
PM Narendra Modi told fellow leaders of Quad partnership that India will allow the export of 8 million COVID-19 vaccines by end of October in line with a deal reached by grouping of Australia, India, Japan and US in March, Foreign secretary said.
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European Union Seals Deal With Novavax For Upto 200 Million COVID-19 Vaccines
The European Commission has approved a supply contract with U.S. firm Novavax to buy up to 200 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the Commission said on Wednesday.
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Johnson & Johnson Forecasts $2.5 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Sales
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday forecast just $2.5 billion in 2021 sales of its COVID-19 vaccine, which has fallen way behind rival shots from Pfizer and Moderna as the company deals with vaccine production issues and safety concerns.
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Brazil Prosecutor Asks For Bolsonaro Probe Over Covaxin Deal
Brazil's top prosecutor agreed on Friday to request an investigation of President Jair Bolsonaro for dereliction of duty in the process of procuring an Indian COVID-19 vaccine, according to a copy of the request seen by Reuters.
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Oil Prices Up More Than 1% On Demand Picture, OPEC+ Output Plan
Analysts expect oil demand to gather pace in the second half of the year as more people are vaccinated against COVID-19 and travel restrictions are eased.
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Brazil President In A Bind Over Suspected Graft In India Vaccine Deal
There was something fishy about the invoice: why was a company in Singapore billing Brazil $45 million for an Indian Covid-19 vaccine that hadn't been delivered?
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Minister Pitches Patent Waiver For Covid Treatment To Global South
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday pitched for increasing efforts at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for getting patent waivers for diagnostics and therapeutics used to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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World "Better Prepared" For Covid Variants: Vaccine Maker BioNTech
The world is becoming "better prepared" to deal with future variants of the coronavirus, the CEO and co-founder of German vaccine-maker BioNTech told AFP Thursday, as the company works on an Omicron-specific shot.
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Coronavirus Highlights: 90,928 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India
India reported 90,928 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday, over 56 per cent higher than the previous day's cases. In order to deal with the surge, the government is speeding up vaccination drives across the country.
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More Restrictions, Fifth Jab: How Europe Is Dealing With Omicron Surge
The European Union approved its fifth Covid-19 vaccine Monday, stepping up its battle against the Omicron virus variant as the WHO called for greater efforts to ensure the pandemic ends next year.
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Vaccine Answer Close, But Facing Effort To Block It: WTO Chief
The World Trade Organization is close to resolving a dispute over how to spread COVID-19 vaccines more widely and fairly, but facing an "orchestrated effort" to block a deal, the body's chief said on Thursday.
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Pfizer Allows Others To Make Its Covid Pill, 53% Of The World To Benefit
US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Tuesday announced a deal to make its oral antiviral Covid-19 medication available more cheaply in poorer countries, if it passes trials and regulatory approval.
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US Announces Deal To Bring Covid Vaccines To Conflict Zones
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced a deal to bring Covid-19 vaccines into conflict zones, where paltry numbers of people have been inoculated.
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India's Biological E, US Finalise $50 Million Covid Vaccine Deal: Report
The United States and India's Biological E. Ltd said on Monday they had finalised a financing arrangement for $50 million to expand the vaccine maker's capacity to produce COVID-19 shots.
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US To Finance India's Biological E In $50 Million Covid Vaccine Deal
The United States and India's Biological E. Ltd said on Monday they had finalised a financing arrangement for $50 million to expand the vaccine maker's capacity to produce COVID-19 shots.
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Will Allow Export Of 8 Million Indo-Pacific Vaccine Doses: India To Quad
PM Narendra Modi told fellow leaders of Quad partnership that India will allow the export of 8 million COVID-19 vaccines by end of October in line with a deal reached by grouping of Australia, India, Japan and US in March, Foreign secretary said.
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European Union Seals Deal With Novavax For Upto 200 Million COVID-19 Vaccines
The European Commission has approved a supply contract with U.S. firm Novavax to buy up to 200 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the Commission said on Wednesday.
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Johnson & Johnson Forecasts $2.5 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Sales
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday forecast just $2.5 billion in 2021 sales of its COVID-19 vaccine, which has fallen way behind rival shots from Pfizer and Moderna as the company deals with vaccine production issues and safety concerns.
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Brazil Prosecutor Asks For Bolsonaro Probe Over Covaxin Deal
Brazil's top prosecutor agreed on Friday to request an investigation of President Jair Bolsonaro for dereliction of duty in the process of procuring an Indian COVID-19 vaccine, according to a copy of the request seen by Reuters.
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Oil Prices Up More Than 1% On Demand Picture, OPEC+ Output Plan
Analysts expect oil demand to gather pace in the second half of the year as more people are vaccinated against COVID-19 and travel restrictions are eased.
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Brazil President In A Bind Over Suspected Graft In India Vaccine Deal
There was something fishy about the invoice: why was a company in Singapore billing Brazil $45 million for an Indian Covid-19 vaccine that hadn't been delivered?
