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    The fight to make HIV ‘wonder drug’ affordable for Indians

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    · Jun 04, 2022 · 07:30 pm
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    In discussions about Covid-19 vaccine patent waivers, social utility factors should be prioritised

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    · May 19, 2021 · 06:30 am
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    · Nov 21, 2020 · 01:30 pm
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    · Oct 09, 2017 · 04:22 pm
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    Pfizer has got a pneumonia vaccine patent. Will this hurt India’s immunisation programme?

    Menaka Rao
    · Aug 24, 2017 · 08:00 pm
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    Amid opposition, India gives Pfizer the patent to exclusively sell vital pneumonia vaccine

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    · Aug 22, 2017 · 06:30 pm
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