Hemisphere Weekly: Airlines sign agreement to support COVAX delivery
15 major commercial airlines—including AirFrance/KLM, Lufthansa Cargo, and United Airlines—have signed an agreement with UNICEF to support the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to hundreds of countries around the world.
Applying the “D-Day” strategy to solve a substandard drug crisis
Through a joint effort, countries can increase the safe and efficient dissemination of medicine amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, but it will require a new level of medical regulatory coordination.
An alternative to shortages and bidding wars for a COVID-19 vaccine
The Netflix approach, a procurement mechanism previously used by Australia to fight Hepatitis C, could decrease vaccine prices while simultaneously offering incentives to allocate the scarce product in an efficient manner and avoid the temptation of high-income countries to stockpile.
La Sputnik V: un pinchazo de desinformación
Un estudio sobre la propagación de desinformación en Venezuela después del anuncio ruso de una nueva vacuna en agosto de 2020, la Sputnik V.
COVID-19 Chinese vaccine causes a domestic feud in Brazil
