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Rich countries still need to step up on global COVID vaccine access
The immediate need is for increased dedicated production and export from advanced economies and developing countries, like India, with the necessary capacity, to developing...
COVID-19
WHO’s aid plea warns of risks from new variants
Warning of the emergence of more dangerous variants of COVID-19 on the anvil, a press release pointed out the inequities in the access to...
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Affordable analysis of genomes ‘key to tackling diseases’
Affordable genomic analysis is key to tackling infectious diseases. A project is aiding resource-limited scientists to analyse the genetic material of deadly microbes, enabling...
Health
Making RNA vaccines easier to swallow
A pill that releases RNA in the stomach could offer a new way to administer vaccines, or to deliver therapies for gastrointestinal disease.
Anne Trafton...
COVID-19
Pfizer, BioNTech initiate study to evaluate Omicron vaccine in adults
First participants enrolled in clinical trial received Omicron-based vaccine candidate as a two-dose primary series and as a booster dose.
Drugs and pharma giants Pfizer...
COVID-19
WHO says it will consider a change in vaccine composition
The team of experts say that there is a need to develop COVID-19 vaccines that have high impact on prevention of infection and transmission.
The...
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COVID-19: The world can end vaccine inequity firstly by effectively sharing the doses, says WHO chief
The week gone past saw the highest number of COVID-19 cases reported from across the globe, the head of the World Health Organization told...
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Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including harassment, intimidation and violence, as well as legal hurdles when...
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Attacks Target Afghanistan’s Hazaras
Like the previous Afghan government, Taliban authorities have not taken adequate measures to protect Hazaras and other communities at risk or provide...
Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in developing Asia and the Pacific is set to nearly double...
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Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including...
Attacks Target Afghanistan’s Hazaras
Like the previous Afghan government, Taliban authorities have not taken adequate measures...
