News Flash Links, as part of the research project PEAH (Policies for Equitable Access to Health), aim to focus on the latest challenges by trade and governments rules to equitable access to health in resource-limited settings

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Public health should better recognise local and contextual research 

IN THE INTEREST OF HEALTH FOR ALL? THE DUTCH ‘AID AND TRADE’ AGENDA AS PURSUED IN THE AFRICAN HEALTHCARE CONTEXT  

Dutch Court Orders AstraZeneca to Pay Damages in Patent Evergreening Case  

On 12 December, the world celebrates the International Universal Health Coverage Day (UHC Day) 

La valutazione della performance in sanità in Paesi a risorse limitate sabato 17 ottobre alle ore 09.00: diretta streaming Youtube . In alternativa: Password: Cuamm_2020

Piano Nazionale per l’Assistenza Socio-sanitaria Territoriale 

Despite A Bumpy Road Ahead, Incremental Progress On Price Transparency 

Webinar: How your country can end medical research waste (22 October 15:00 CEST)  

Series of webinars on 19/26 October and 2 November 2020
Stronger Collaboration, Better Health? Watch the GAP!  

20 October 2020 – Save the Date – Government Funding of COVID-19 Vaccines and Other Medical Technologies 

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Weekly Epidemiological Update  

Latest Covid-19 Statistics from African Countries 

China, Republic of Korea Join COVAX Global Vaccine Pool – WHO Urges Countries To Jumpstart Vaccine Campaigns 

Webinar: MSF Korea: COVID-19 Vaccines for the People Oct 21, 2020 

Johnson & Johnson ‘Pauses’ COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Due To Unexplained Illness In Participant; Eli Lilly Reportedly Suspending Trial Of Antibody Treatment 

World Bank board approves $12 billion for COVID-19 vaccines 

Pursuing COVID ‘Herd Immunity’ Without A Vaccine Could Be Dangerous & Unethical, WHO Warns – As World Reaches Record Peaks For New Infections

Genomic evidence for reinfection with SARS-CoV-2: a case study 

Dying in a Leadership Vacuum  

The Pandemic Shows That Philanthropy Needs to Play the Long Game on Global Health 

WAIVER FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT FOR THE PREVENTION, CONTAINMENT AND TREATMENT OF COVID-19 COMMUNICATION FROM INDIA AND SOUTH AFRICA (to be discussed at the WTO TRIPS Council meeting on 15-16^th October)  

Recognizing Frailties In How We Measure Health and Health Care—And Charting A Pandemic-Resistant Path Forward  

Assessing the spread of COVID-19 in Brazil: Mobility, morbidity and social vulnerability

Rapid Assessment on the Impact of COVID-19 among Female Sex Workers, Adolescent Girls and Young Women, and Women Living with HIV & AIDS in Uganda by AWAC-Alliance of Women Advocating for Change

WHO: Global TB progress at risk 

World Bank’s Malpass says G20 may agree to only six-month debt relief extension 

Human Rights Reader 548 

‘Money needs to be found’: African leaders call for urgent action on nutrition 

Overcoming Ecological Crises: Reconnecting Food, Nature and Human Rights

Ending world hunger by 2030 would cost $330bn, study finds 

Timmermans calls for greater urgency to tackle biodiversity crisis 

‘Staggering’ rise in climate emergencies in last 20 years, new disaster research shows 

World Bank Still Investing Billions in Fossil Fuels, Study Shows 

The future of cities: sustainable or bust 

Working Animals’ Role in SDGs and Addressing Climate Change, Pandemic Crises