Editorial, Opinion Pieces Discuss Various Aspects Of COVID-19 Pandemic, Including Mass Testing, Vaccine Development, Financing Africa’s Response
Financial Times: Mass testing offers hope of taming the pandemic
Editorial Board (9/8).
Financial Times: Vaccine speed must not trump safety
Thomas Cueni, director general of the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (9/8).
Forbes: 60% Of Americans Say Government Making Pandemic Worse. Here’s How We Restore Trust In Government & Science
Bill Frist, heart and lung transplant surgeon, former Republican Senate majority leader from Tennessee, and host of the podcast “A Second Opinion, Rethinking American Health” (9/4).
New Humanitarian: Three lessons from the Global South on combating the pandemic
Muhammad Musa, physician, public health expert, and executive director of BRAC International (9/7).
Project Syndicate: The Unfinished Agenda of Financing Africa’s COVID-19 Response
Brahima Coulibaly, vice president and director of the Global Economy and Development Program at the Brookings Institution; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Board chair of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, African Union special envoy on COVID-19, distinguished fellow at the Brookings Institution, and global public leader at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government; Vera Songwe, U.N. under-secretary general and executive secretary of the U.N. Economic Commission for Africa; and colleagues (9/7).
STAT: Pharma drew a line in the sand over Covid-19 vaccine readiness — because someone had to
Ed Silverman, Pharmalot columnist and senior writer at STAT (9/7).
The KFF Daily Global Health Policy Report summarized news and information on global health policy from hundreds of sources, from May 2009 through December 2020. All summaries are archived and available via search.