Charging Indians for COVID vaccines is bad, letting vaccine producers charge what they like is unconscionable
- Written by R. Ramakumar, Professor of Economics, Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Countries around the world are racing against time to vaccinate their populations against the coronavirus.
But India has thus far been a poor performer, with only 9.6% of its population receiving a vaccine so far (compared to 51.8% in the UK, 45% in the US, 32.1% in Germany and 14.9% in Brazil).
While there are a few issues plaguing the vaccine...





