Coronavirus On the immune system and a fitting analogy The immune system doesn't need constant challenges to stay active; the analogy to a muscle requiring regular training is incorrect. A more fitting comparison likens the immune system to a cookbook gradually filled with recipes on how to combat various infections.
Coronavirus On vaccine patent waivers, why they won't help and a few proposed solutions The U.S. proposal for a COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver has been criticised as political and inefficient. It overlooks high drug prices rooted in the U.S. healthcare system and could disrupt global supply chains.
Coronavirus On European solidarity and Anglo-Saxon protectionism Vaccination disparities due to US/UK protectionism worry Europeans. EU, despite slow vaccine rollout, exports millions of doses globally. Cooperation, not greed, is crucial to ending the pandemic.
