RM10,014 per pax. That is Remdesivir’s list price for 🇲🇾.
2. It’s not even truly 100% effective. Trials only show “relatively modest clinical effect”.
3. @malaysianhc & @DNDi urged on 19 May that 🇲🇾 must lobby for access to Covid global public goods, like meds & vaccines.
4. As 🇲🇾’s national Covid situation stabilises, it’s time to work globally to ensure that 🇲🇾 has equitable access to meds & vaccines when they are proven truly effective.
5. Decisions on Covid med prices must never be influenced by Wall Street or commercial considerations.
🇲🇾‘s own @fifarahman has been working in this space for many years and is a recognized expert. Thank you Fifa!
Perhaps one precision: Covid medicine & vaccine prices must not be influenced by Wall Street quarterly profit projections or purely commercial considerations. These are global public goods.
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