by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 19, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Out of the 58 Covid billionaires, 26 have citizenships in Asia, 18 hail from the US and Canada, and 10 from Europe. Just two are female: Falguni Nayar — founder of India’s first woman-led unicorn to go public, beauty retailer Nykaa — and Denise Coates, the co-CEO and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 26, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Early in the pandemic, Moderna said it would not enforce its COVID-19 patents to help others develop their own vaccines, particularly for low- and middle-income countries. But in March 2022 Moderna said it expected companies such as Pfizer and BioNTech to respect its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2021 | Health, International News, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Moderna Chief Executive Stéphane Bancel Bancel added that the high umber of mutations on the protein spike the virus uses to infect human cells meant it was likely the current crop of vaccines would need to be modified. Vaccine resistance could lead to more sickness...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
“We have absolutely no chance in the current situation to control the pandemic without providing boosters to everyone,” BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin told reporters during a visit to Washington last week. “ US regulators on Friday opened up COVID-19 booster shots to all...