Rich countries are first in line for Covid vaccines because a handful of companies control both the price and quantity | Patricia Ranald

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A proposal to relax monopoly patents could allow low-income nations to access coronavirus treatments sooner, but it needs support

A proposed waiver of patents would enable the ramping up of manufacturing capacity on a regional basis, to help vaccinate large populations in low-income countries.A proposed waiver of patents would enable the ramping up of manufacturing capacity on a regional basis, to help vaccinate large populations in low-income countries.Pharmaceutical company patent monopolies are the elephant in the room in the debate about Covid-19 vaccine shortages in Australia.

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Well, duh!

Highest bidders and is all about the money

* because these same ‘rich countries’ poured in BILLIONS to fund the development and rollout of these like saving vaccines Not a single vaccine has emerged from Africa or S.America

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