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Boris Johnson slammed for saying “greed” is behind UK vaccine success

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The Prime Minister reportedly told Conservative backbench MPs on a Zoom call that “capitalism” and “greed” was behind the success of the UK’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, before backtracking after realising he had made a blunder and telling attendees to forget the comments. " But he’s wrong.

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Keeping tabs on Covid-19: Iceni Diagnostics creates new virus detection device and the RDIF announce its vaccine is more than 95 per cent efficient

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Vaccine development to cure coronavirus is at an all-time high after Pfizer and BioNTech announced they had success with a possible vaccine candidate. One dose of the Sputnik V vaccine will cost less than $10 for international markets.

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Is it time for vaccination mandates?

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29 percent of Americans said they were unlikely to get vaccinated — up from 24 percent three months earlier. Most workers do not want their own employer to require vaccination, including the vast majority of unvaccinated workers (92%). Yet even as evidence grows that vaccines are safe and effective, resistance to them is also growing.

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The immediate future of DTC

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Yes, telehealth has grown substantially, but that’s because patients are afraid of going into doctor’s offices. Once vaccination levels reach critical mass, people will once again return to their physician’s offices. Some are, but most aren’t. First, let’s dispel a recent topic: telehealth.

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Pharma is hiring

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IN BRIEF: Pharma companies have been posting jobs on LinkedIn almost every day. While most offices remain closed pharma is preparing for the launch of new products and has to have the infrastructure to ensure a successful launch. Yet, too many pharma companies don’t get social media snapshots of what’s being said.

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Telehealth concerns rise

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First, people aren’t always completely honest with their doctors. A recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open found that 60 to 80 percent of patients have been less than fully forthright with their doctors at some point which can be worse with telehealth. What can pharma do?

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Disrupted medical conferences: Lessons learnt

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The shift to virtual alone has already had a profound impact on all conference stakeholders: medical societies themselves, doctors, patients, commercial partners, and professional conference organisers (PCOs). Doctors want a choice. yes, if vaccines are available; 15.8% yes, if vaccines are available; 15.8%

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