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Before #COVID19, the thinking in global health was that travel measures carried harms for little benefit. Then the pandemic happened and turned that upside down. Why? I took a look at Vietnam, a country of 97 million with 2700 Covid cases & 35 deaths 🧵 vox.com/22346085/covid…

1/22. Apr 26 to May 02 - "Around the #COVID19 World in Eighty Seconds"! Daily epidemic 7-day forecasting for 192 countries/ territories. Dashboard: renkulab.shinyapps.io/COVID-19-Epide… Data source: coronavirus.jhu.edu & ourworldindata.org/coronavirus Powered by ISG & Swiss Data Science Center

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But what the business class travellers fail to realize is that the plane will only take off after ALL passengers board and have their seat belts on. As long as there is vaccine INequity, this pandemic will not end, neither for the rich, nor for the poor.

It indeed is important to recognise that there is a growing protection concerns for women and girls in Myanmar in the current context. Thanks for the opportunity to speak AMI! #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Sara E Davies Jacqui True SGIR Griffith SGIR HDRs Griffith Asia Inst

13/13 - “The lesson of India is to guard against premature celebration. Any improvement in the #COVID19 situation should be used as an opportunity to prepare for future waves and to help the international fight against the pandemic. India will not be the last tragic resurgence.”

Conflict levels increased by over 700% in #Yemen's Marib governorate from 2019 to 2020, ACLED data show bit.ly/3ewVSnl

"It's terrifying" - as Myanmar's health care system collapses post-coup, literally millions left without needed treatments and decades of progress with diseases like TB & HIV/AIDS quickly being undone (not to mention whatever Covid wave might come next) bbc.com/news/world-asi…

Unbelievable: Bill Gates says vaccine formulas shouldn’t be shared with developing world. Surprised with the muted response from otherwise very vocal #globalhealth Twitter. How can you call for vaccine equity and have no reaction to this?independent.co.uk/tv/news/bill-g…

Oh the paternalism and arrogance and dismissiveness of "there's only so many (safe) vaccine factories in the world" nonsense - breathtaking. Glad it's caught on tape. #VaccinEquity

Our Senior Research Associate and ANU Law School Senior Lecturer DilanThampapillai explains why our upcoming talk from World Health Organization (WHO) 's Dr. Peter A Singer, OC is so important. Register now: vaccineequity.eventbrite.co.uk/?aff=Twitter #IntellForum #VaccineEquity #VaccinEquity

Slovakia’s drug regulator previously rejected a batch of Sputnik V for being substantively different than the batches reported in Lancet. The EMA has also said they have insufficient safety and QC data to authorize it in the EU. washingtonpost.com/world/2021/04/…

I keep thinking about the inspiring AIDS activists who first challenged TRIPS; how research, films and books rightly recognize the activists as heroes & big pharma/WTO as villains. Wouldn't world and health leaders rather be heroes than villains?

Over 700 health experts are calling for urgent action to expand global production of COVID vaccines theconversation.com/over-700-healt… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand #PublicHealth #auspol #VaccinEquity publichealthaus.bsky.social MSF Access Campaign

Brazil's Senate on Thursday approved a bill to suspend patent protection for COVID-19 vaccines, tests and medications during the pandemic, sending the proposal to the lower house of Congress for consideration and possible amendments.​ reuters.com/business/healt…

Ka kite, COVID – we’re getting immunity

One wonders: Why is only 1 company in India making AZ vaccine? why are none making Moderna or Pfizer? Well, it's about monopolies you see... Laurie Garrett we can agree Modi govt failure is key and that it is ALSO about patents AND tech transfer all at once. #Complexity

Off to the #G7

Congratulations Professor Susan Harris Rimmer (she/her)!