Tag: Pfizer

"Pfizer treats Paxlovid like a Prada handbag; a luxury for the few rather than a treatment for the many," said one consumer advocate.

"Without public investment, there would be no mRNA vaccines."

"A people-funded vaccine should be cheap and freely available."

“Pfizer has used its monopoly on a lifesaving vaccine to extract concessions from desperate governments,” said the report’s author, urging action from the Biden administration.

"This info can help mRNA vaccine scientists by illustrating the kinds of requirements they need to meet critical quality standards."

“I think really what should be prioritized is getting vaccinations to low- and middle-income countries and sharing the vaccine technologies.”

“Pfizer and BioNTech are firmly committed to working with governments and other relevant stakeholders to ensure equitable and affordable access to our Covid-19 vaccine for people around the world.”

"Unless we break the stranglehold of these massive corporations over our medicines, the injustice will continue."

"This kind of revolving door influence-peddling smacks of corruption."

The companies in the spotlight are specialists in the disdainful business practices that permeate their industries.