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Pfizer to reach vaccines & drugs to 45 poor nations for no-profit

Medicine 2022-06-21, 11:20pm

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Now is the time to address the world health equity gap. time.com



Pfizer has launched an initiative to close the health equity gap by making medicines and vaccines available on a not-for-profit basis in 45 low-income countries. 

In a tweet Pfizer Inc. said on Tuesday, Alongside Rwanda, Ghana, Senegal, Malawi & Uganda, we have launched an initiative that aims to close the health equity gap by making our patented medicines and vaccines available on a not-for-profit basis in 45 low-income countries and by working to strengthen health systems.

The photo caption of the tweet says, Now is the time to address the world health equity gap.