The use of AI during the COVID-19 pandemic required adapting the technology to its context
@WSJ2 years ago
The U.S. has fallen far short of its target of donating some 1.1 billion Covid-19 vaccines to developing countries by the end of September, as many recipient governments wrestle with distribution and low demand on.wsj.com
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Ukraine war to slow economic growth and drive up poverty in Asia, World Bank warns
@WSJ3 years ago
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spurred the biggest price shock in decades, hitting developing countries particularly hard. “If this conflict continues, the impact will probably be more consequential than the coronavirus crisis.” on.wsj.com
@theconversation.com3 years ago
What the "let it rip" COVID strategy has meant for Indigenous and other immune-compromised communities
@theguardian.com3 years ago
World better protected against Covid if rich nations donated 50% of vaccines to low-income countries
@cbsnews.com3 years ago
World Bank chief stresses need for COVID-19 vaccines in developing countries
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Local Covid vaccines fill gap as UN Covax scheme misses target
@WSJ3 years ago
The U.S. will donate 500 million additional doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to developing countries, President Biden is expected to announce on.wsj.com
@theconversation.com3 years ago
Australia has finally backed a plan to let developing countries make cheap COVID-19 vaccines — what matters is what it does next
@WSJ4 years ago
Covid is exacerbating economic and political instability in South Africa, a harbinger for other developing countries. “We have nothing left but anger.” on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Pfizer and BioNTech announced on Thursday that they were developing a version of the coronavirus vaccine that targets Delta, a highly contagious variant that has spread to nearly 100 countries. nyti.ms
@qz.com2 years ago
WHO approves generic Paxlovid drug for covid treatment in low-income countries
@WSJ3 years ago
Moderna said it is developing two potential Covid-19 booster shots targeting different Omicron subvariants, citing differences in market preferences among the U.S. and other countries on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Up to a dozen developing countries face increased risk of debt defaults in the coming year as the war in Ukraine boosts commodity prices and adds to existing Covid-19 pandemic-related pressures, a top World Bank economist said on.wsj.com
@theconversation.com3 years ago
Why a leaked WTO 'solution' for a COVID patent waiver is unworkable and won't make enough difference for developing countries
@fastcompany.com3 years ago
This mobile shipping container factory will make BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines in Africa
@forbes.com3 years ago
Smartphone And Spit: A Game-Changing Test For COVID And Flu
@aljazeera.com3 years ago
COVID global death toll tops 5 million in under two years
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Wealthy nations must share more resources or risk crisis for billions, warns UN chief
@variety.com3 years ago
Eva Longoria, Anne Hathaway, Richard Gere Among Stars Urging World Leaders to Give COVID Vaccines to Developing Countries
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Australia’s Pfizer purchase from vaccine-sharing Covax stockpile under fire
@WSJ4 years ago
Covid-19 is exacerbating economic and political instability in South Africa, a harbinger for other developing countries. “We have nothing left but anger.” on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Vaccines are helping rich nations avoid big rises in deaths as the Delta variant drives up Covid-19 infections, while developing countries running short on shots are battling deadly surges on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Gavi, which has led the global effort to bring Covid vaccines to developing countries, is voting on whether to shut down that project, ending a historic attempt to achieve global health equity with a tacit acknowledgment that the effort fell far short. nyti.ms
@WSJ3 years ago
WTO nations reached a deal making it easier to manufacture and export patented Covid vaccines in developing countries without consent from the patent holder on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spurred the biggest price shock in decades, hitting developing countries particularly hard. “If this conflict continues, the impact will probably be more consequential than the coronavirus crisis,” said a World Bank official. on.wsj.com
@forbes.com3 years ago
35 Manufacturers Granted Licenses To Produce Generic Version Of Pfizer's Covid Antiviral Pill For Developing Countries
@theconversation.com3 years ago
COVID-19 self-testing: it's time developing countries took the leap
@WSJ3 years ago
An agreement to waive the intellectual-property rights underpinning Covid-19 vaccines—a prospect poor countries have hoped would ease supplies to the developing world—is becoming increasingly unlikely on.wsj.com
@guardian3 years ago
Coronavirus live news: UK to send 20m vaccine doses to developing countries; China reports six-week high in cases theguardian.com
@theguardian.com3 years ago
More than 100 countries face spending cuts as Covid worsens debt crisis, report warns
@aljazeera.com3 years ago
As rich-poor divide widens between nations, UN urges reform
@WSJ4 years ago
Beijing says it wants to export two billion Covid-19 vaccines this year to developing countries as the Delta variant spreads across the globe on.wsj.com
@abc.net.au4 years ago
Struggling to get to Tokyo, Pacific Olympians fly with frozen fish, others train with heavy books
@theconversation.com4 years ago
To end COVID-19 we need vaccine justice for developing countries not outdated charity
@WSJ2 years ago
The U.S. has fallen far short of its target of donating some 1.1 billion Covid-19 vaccines to developing countries by the end of September, as many recipient governments wrestle with distribution and low demand on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
WTO nations reached a deal making it easier to manufacture and export patented Covid vaccines in developing countries without consent from the patent holder on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spurred the biggest price shock in decades, hitting developing countries particularly hard. “If this conflict continues, the impact will probably be more consequential than the coronavirus crisis,” said a World Bank official. on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
A group of countries have reached an agreement that would allow developing countries to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines without the permission of the holder of the intellectual-property rights.The deal now has to be put to the membership of the WTO. on.wsj.com
@forbes.com3 years ago
Johnson & Johnson Reportedly Pauses Covid Vaccine Production Despite Sharp Need In Developing Countries
@rt.com3 years ago
Pfizer widens access to its anti-Covid pill
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Coronavirus live news: UK to send 20m vaccine doses to developing countries; China reports six-week high in cases
@WSJ3 years ago
The U.S. will donate 500 million additional doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to developing countries, President Biden said Wednesday on.wsj.com
@qz.com3 years ago
Covid has spurred a digital cash revolution in developing countries
@spiegel.de4 years ago
Rising Malnourishment: Global Food Prices Spike in Response to the Pandemic
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Pfizer and BioNTech announced on Thursday that they were developing a version of the coronavirus vaccine that targets Delta, a highly contagious variant that has spread to nearly 100 countries. nyti.ms
@theconversation.com4 years ago
To end COVID-19 we need vaccine justice for developing countries not outdated charity – viewpoint