The global hunger rate is rising due to COVID epidemic outbreak in 2020. The deteriorating situation highlights how the epidemic has exacerbated food inequalities around the world. In 2020, the world faced a worst hunger problem in last five years due to coronavirus outbreak and outlook is serious again this ...
Read More »MPs urge Joe Biden to not support India’s TRIPS waiver proposal at WTO: COVID-19 crisis
The 12 Congressmen said in a letter to US Trade Representative Katherine Tai, if America gives up intellectual property rights, it will hurt innovation and production, and result in fewer people being vaccinated. Twelve Republican lawmakers have urged the Biden administration not to endorse a resolution by India and South ...
Read More »Pfizer shipping US-made COVID-19 vaccines to Mexico, Canada
According to Reuters, Pfizer began exporting COVID-19 vaccines to Mexico last week which were made at its US plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The news outlet reported that last week’s shipment marked the first time that Pfizer had delivered the U.S. following the Trump administration’s ban on the export of vaccines; ...
Read More »MasterCard donates around $ 9 million to install portable beds in India
MasterCard, a leading global payments company, has donated $ 8.9 million to the American India Foundation, a New York-based nonprofit, to install 2,000 portable beds in India, recovering from the deadly wave of COVID-19. AIF announced on Friday, “MasterCard has allowed an incredible $ 8.9 million for AIF COVID-19 Response ...
Read More »WHO said, situation in India is beyond heartbreaking: COVID-19
The situation is becoming terrible due to the Coronavirus epidemic across the country. Due to lack of beds, doctor-staff, and medical oxygen in the hospital, the medical system is being stalled, due to which a large number of people are losing their lives. Given the situation in India, the World ...
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