News items related to: Medicine Equality Now!
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Civil Society Organizations in Brazil fight for better access to Dolutegravir
Brazilian Interdisciplinary AIDS Association (ABIA), along with the Working Group on Intellectual Property (GTPI) of the Brazilian Network for the...
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Paxlovid in the post pandemic world
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared that COVID-19 is “…now an established and ongoing health issue which no longer...
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Patent-free, low-cost vaccines highly protective against severe COVID
A new analysis of 390,459 participants assessing 14 different COVID-19 vaccines has identified no significant difference in efficacy against both symptomatic and severe...
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TNP+ opposes patent claims on Lenacapavir
TNP+, MMA’s partner in Thailand, has filled an opposition against Markush patent claims on lenacapavir, a new, long-acting antiretroviral drug,...
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Activists Across the World Demand Urgent Action to Improve Access to Lifesaving Tuberculosis (TB) Medicine, Bedaquiline
July 1, 2022 – A new generic version of bedaquiline produced by Macleods Pharmaceuticals in India has cleared the Global...
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Médecins du Monde challenges patents on COVID-19 vaccine
Médecins du Monde (MdM), a global medical humanitarian organization, has exposed Pfizer/BioNTechs’s patent abuse on the COVID-19 vaccine by challenging...
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COVID-19 – entering year three of normalizing profit over life
March 2022 marked the beginning of the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The status quo hasn’t changed: as pharmaceutical...
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COVID Advocates Advisory Board meeting with Johnson & Johnson (J&J)/Janssen
Directly posted from CAAB Vax: Last November 15, a group of advocates working on vaccine access issues met with representatives...
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TNP+ demands that Thailand’s Minister of Health “unlock” Hepatitis C treatment
On 7 February 2022, during Thailand’s National Health Security Board meeting, a representative from the Thai Network of People Living...
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Fighting for access to better TB drugs in Thailand
Thailand is classified by the World Health Organisation as a tuberculosis (TB) /HIV high-burden country, including MDR-TB. It is estimated...
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Ukraine fights for affordable access to a life-saving COVID-19 treatment
100% Life, MMA’s partner in Ukraine, has opposed a patent on tocilizumab, a monoclonal antibody that blocks interleukin-6, an inflammatory...
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Indonesia Issues Government Use Licenses for Remdesivir and Favipiravir
Make Medicines Affordable Campaign and ITPC welcome the Presidential Decrees issued in Indonesia for government use licenses on remdesivir and...
