Over 2,500 Deaths During Indian Clinical Trials
The Supreme Court has extended its ban on clinical trial of 162 new drugs till Dec. 16, 2013. Credit: epSos.de/ CC BY 2.0By Ranjita BiswasKOLKATA, Nov 5 2013 (IPS)More than 2,500 Indians have died in...
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Despite hurdles in trade, Indian medicines find their way usefully into Pakistan. Credit: Ashfaq Yusufzai/IPS.By Ashfaq YusufzaiPESHAWAR, Pakistan, Feb 26 2014 (IPS)They are contraband, yet a large...
View ArticleA Matter of Life and Death
Martin Khor, executive director of the South Centre, warns that negotiations on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement are a matter of life and death.By Martin KhorGENEVA, Mar 9 2014 (IPS)If you or...
View ArticleCampaign for Affordable Medicine Gains Ground in South Africa
By Kwame BuistJOHANNESBURG, Jun 3 2015 (IPS)Patient and leading health organisations in South Africa have now joined a Fix the Patent Laws campaign launched in 2011 by Treatment Action Campaign (TAC)...
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