The world faces a major shortage of Covid-19 vaccines, and waiving intellectual property rights won’t address the “most immediate problem,” says the global CEO of an Indian pharmaceutical firm. “I’m not so sure that an IP waiver at this stage is something that can … solve an immediate problem,” said Umang Vohra of Cipla, who […]
The logo of Gilead Sciences pharmaceutical company is seen in Oceanside, California, April 29, 2020. Mike Blake | Reuters A Delaware federal court jury on Tuesday cleared Gilead Sciences of civil claims by the U.S. government that the company violated patents held by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for an HIV prevention drug. […]
The chairman of Dubai’s flagship airline is optimistic about a return to travel between the United Arab Emirates and the U.K. — one of its top tourism and investment partners — even as a new Covid-19 variant threatens to complicate reopening plans. The mostly-expatriate desert sheikhdom of roughly 10 million has been on the U.K.’s […]
