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A dose of the Pfizer booster jab is prepared at Copes Pharmacy in London
A CROSS-PARTY group of MPs has written to pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna to urge that the cost of the lifesaving Covid-19 vaccine does not rise in Britain.
It comes amid reports that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will go up by 400 per cent in the US.
The MPs, who include Green MP Caroline Lucas and SNP MP Philippa Whitford, wrote to the firms today, ahead of their quarterly profit returns.
CLAUDIA WEBBE says the horrific price British patients will pay for this NHS deal is now clear — and there’s time to get out of it, if MPs will only force the issue
The US blockade of Cuba raises risks of a new global pandemic, experts warn at Unison conference
Politicians who continue to welcome contracts with US companies without considering the risks and consequences of total dependency in the years to come are undermining the raison d’etre of the NHS, argues Dr JOHN PUNTIS