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 […]
A paramedic with Israel’s Magen David Adom medical service administers the third shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine on August 24, 2021 in Holon. Ahmad Gharabli | AFP | Getty Images Israel and Bahrain want eligible residents to take their Covid booster shots — and those who don’t do so risk losing their fully-vaccinated status, […]
A blood glucose control system with the help of a smartphone and a meter that is fixed to the skin. Ute Grabowsky | Photothek | Getty Images The internet of things to remote monitor and manage common health issues has been growing steadily, led by diabetes patients. About one out of every 10 Americans, or […]
