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Maternity cover in group health insurance plans: Why outdated limits leave employees paying more out of pocketOne of the biggest advantages of a group policy is the waiver of the maternity waiting period. In individual policies, maternity typically ...- US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...
- TRIPS waiver agreed in WTO to help developing countries make Covid vaccines: Piyush GoyalMembers of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) last week agreed to grant a temporary patent waiver for manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines for f...
- Civil society seeks PM’s intervention in WTO vaccine negotiationsThe letter comes amid members such as the UK and Switzerland having added several elements to the text that would curb the flexibilities th...
- Economists, health experts urge Modi to reject compromise solution on vaccine waiverLast month, a “compromise outcome” to contain and treat Covid-19 had proposed a waiver for developing countries that exported less than 10%...
- Germany speaks out against COVID-19 vaccine patent waiverThe waiver drafted by the United States, European Union, India and South Africa earlier in March would need formal approval from the WTO's ...
- View: The vaccine patent waiver waversAs per the original 2020 text of the TRIPs waiver proposal, India and South Africa wanted the right to suspend intellectual property (IP) p...
- A little waiver makes for a little victoryTwo years of sustained efforts by India and South Africa, working constructively with developing and developed country partners, have led t...
- MSF urges rich nations to accept TRIPS waiverThe appeal comes ahead of talks on TRIPS waiver at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) this week. A TRIPS waiver would temporarily lift pate...
- India to be fastest growing economy in 2022, TRIPS waiver necessary for vax: UNCTADIndia’s economy is expected to grow 7.2% in 2021, the second highest in the world after China but the growth will slowdown to 6.7% in 2022,...
- India likely to oppose EU’s vaccine proposal at WTOThe EU has proposed that export restrictions be kept to a minimum and suggested members make use of compulsory licences for vaccines wherei...
- India and US discuss revised proposal for TRIPS vaccine waiverThe focus of the revised proposal – also backed by South Africa – will continue to be ensuring “equitable, affordable and timely access” fo...
- Supply chains for vax manufacturers must be kept open: Piyush Goyal tells USTRCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday held discussions with US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on increasing vaccine ava...
- Are patent waivers the best way to boost vaccine production? Arvind Panagariya decodesOpponents of the proposal have argued that the waiver will make no difference to the supply of vaccines. Patent-holders and pharmaceutical ...
- Why intellectual property waiver for vaccines is not so ’IP ’IP hooray at allThe more pertinent question, however, is whether the proposed TRIPs waiver, even if it is limited to only Covid vaccines, will boost vaccin...
- EU ready to discuss COVID vaccine patent waiver, says Ursula von der LeyenThe head of the EU executive said the bloc's vaccination effort was accelerating, with 30 Europeans inoculated per second, while exporting ...
- Monumental moment in fight against COVID-19, says WHO chief after US announces support for vaccine patent waiverHe added that the White House support for the temporary waiving IP on COVID-19 vaccines "reflects the wisdom and moral leadership of US to ...
- Ten US Senators suggest Biden to support India-South Africa proposal to get TRIPS waiver at WTO on Covid vaccineThe senators, including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, wrote a letter asking for a temporary waiver to ensure the effective and effic...
- India joins league of 80 nations to slam EU’s vaccine controlsThe issue came up at a meeting on intellectual property rights at the WTO in which the developed countries again refused to support a joint...
- Sanofi continues to seek clinical trial waiver in India for controversial dengue vaccinePhase 3 trials are the last phase of clinical trials that a company conducts before it receives approval to market the drug here.
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