WASHINGTON: US officials say they are actively negotiating additional purchases of the coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer after missing the opportunity to close a deal this summer as it was not yet clear how well the injections would work. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Special Counsel Dr. Moncef …
Read More »US expects 1 million doses of Covid-19 antibody by 2021
The United States has already secured hundreds of thousands of doses of experimental antibody treatments for Covid-19 in anticipation of regulators authorizing their emergency use, federal health officials said Friday. The government hopes to have 1 million doses of so-called monoclonal antibody treatments on hand before the end of the …
Read More »India’s economy needs a large dose of health spending
[ad_1] The Covid-19 pandemic crisis is a reminder of the importance of investing in the health sector for any country. Mint examines how India has fared on this front and what it can do to increase its health spending as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP). How much …
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