Media Outlets Examine Various Aspects Of Coronavirus Vaccine R&D, Experts’ Comments On Potential Availability, Equitable Distribution

Bloomberg: Fauci Says End to Pandemic Is in Sight, Thanks to Vaccines (Loh, 11/12).

BMJ: Covid-19: Governments should demand transparency on vaccine deals, says MSF (Griffin, 11/12).

Forbes: Virus Fighter Peter Piot: On The Road To A Covid-19 Vaccine (Baker, 11/11).

The Guardian: Scientist behind BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine says it can end pandemic (Oltermann, 11/12).

NPR: China Is Inoculating Thousands With Unapproved COVID-19 Vaccines. Why? (Feng/Ruwitch, 11/12).

Reuters: Pfizer in talks with Brazil to supply COVID-19 vaccine by early 2021 (Fonseca/Rochabrun, 11/12).

Reuters: WHO in talks with Russian institute on Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine (Nebehay, 11/12).

Reuters: Fauci stresses on need for equitable access of COVID-19 vaccines (Maddipatla, 11/12).

STAT: Pfizer says placebo patients will eventually get its Covid-19 vaccine. The question of when is complicated (Herper, 11/12).

Thomson Reuters Foundation: What it would take to get super-cold COVID-19 vaccine to West Africa (Peyton, 11/12).

Xinhua: China spares no effort in developing COVID-19 vaccine (11/12).

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