Pharma News Intelligence October 6, 2020
Samantha McGrail

In collaboration with the Gates Foundation, top pharmaceutical companies made a commitment to expand global access to COVID-19 vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics.

AstraZeneca, Gilead, Johnson & Johnson, and other major pharmaceutical companies recently backed efforts to expand global access to COVID-19 vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics.

In a joint statement released by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the companies extolled pandemic research and development efforts, such as the creation of novel COVID-19 treatments and vaccines. But said the innovations are not enough to stop the pandemic, they said.

“Through partnerships with other stakeholders we are committed to ensuring global access to diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines that will help to accelerate the end of the pandemic,” the joint statement read.

To...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Biotechnology, Govt Agencies, Healthcare System, Patient / Consumer, Pharma, Pharma / Biotech, Provider, Public Health / COVID
New RNA-Based Sequencing Approach Tracks COVID Variants
CDC probe into fake Botox grows: 5 notes
Over 70% of workers around the world are exposed to excessive heat each year, UN body finds
On Earth Day, Climate Change’s Impact On Infectious Diseases Looms
Bird flu a 'great concern' to public health: WHO

Share This Article