South Africa: NHI Bill Must Still Clear Many Hurdles to Ensure Adequate Medicine Access

[spotlight] A frightful piece of information came to light recently. The t pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced its 2022 revenue at $100 billion. This is more than the combined health spending of 108 countries in 2020 according to calculations of The People's Vaccine Campaign. The Pfizer COVID vaccine, of course, helped the dollars roll in. In fact, some reports suggest that Pfizer charged some countries $130 per dose of vaccine, while it is estimated that it costs less than $2 per dose to make. That equated to a mar
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news