[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]- Trump administration has 'struck an amazing deal' with remdesivir maker Gilead
- For July, Gilead has sold its entire production of the antiviral to the US
- Americans will get 90 per cent of the global supply for August and September
- Rest of the world will be forced to go without the potentially life-saving drug
...or we could think of it as Gilead now has guaranteed sales —enough to enable them to pay for increasing production, allowing them to make enough fo supply the rest of the world, and at a lower price, too. But the Daily Mail reporters are generally not up on basic economics....
- Unclear how much US paid but Gilead prices it at $3,200 per treatment course
- and Accused of undermining the international fight against Covid-19
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