<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Peoples Health Dispatch</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:health@peoplesdispatch.org">health@peoplesdispatch.org</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 11:05 PM<br>Subject: Bulletin #16: New hope for people-centric healthcare with incoming progressive governments<br>To: <<a href="mailto:ana@phmovement.org">ana@phmovement.org</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>
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The results of two recent elections - in Chile
and in Honduras
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burdened by a difficult history of neoliberalism and corruption. We explore what
is expected from the governments of Gab</span>
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<div style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0"><img src="https://peoples-health-dispatch.ghost.io/content/images/2022/01/people_s_health_dispatch_double_size-2-.jpg" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto;width:auto;height:auto" width="600" height="71"></div><h2 id="m_3583344535395491785this-fortnight" style="margin-top:0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,'Apple Color Emoji','Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol';font-weight:600;margin:1.5em 0 0.5em 0;font-size:32px;line-height:1.22em">This fortnight </h2><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">The results of two recent elections - in <a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/01/07/end-of-the-road-for-chiles-neoliberal-healthcare-system/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Chile </a>and in <a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/01/07/rebuilding-healthcare-system-is-top-priority-for-incoming-government-in-honduras/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Honduras </a>- have brought hope of a new life and freedom for health systems which have been burdened by a difficult history of neoliberalism and corruption. We explore what is expected from the governments of Gabriel Boric and Xiomara Castro together with local health activists and experts.</p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">Latin America and the Caribbean remain an important place of inspiration for building international solidarity in the times of the pandemic, especially thanks to Cuba. Following the island’s success in vaccinating its own population, Cuban scientists have welcomed volunteers from Italy to explore the effects of an additional <a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2021/12/20/the-cuban-soberana-vaccine-is-not-due-to-a-miracle-but-the-consequence-of-political-decisions/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Soberana shot</a> for those originally vaccinated with non-Cuban vaccines.</p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">As 2021 came to a close, <a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2021/12/22/as-vaccinations-lag-behind-covid-19-cases-exceed-9-2-million-in-africa/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">vaccinations in Africa</a> were still only a fraction of those in the rest of the world. The number of cases on the continent continued to rise as a result, and the official Covid-19 toll is likely underestimated because of the eroded capacities for data reporting and testing limitations.</p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">Meanwhile, health workers in <a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/01/07/white-coats-shine-a-light-on-turkeys-precarious-health-system/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Turkey </a>organized a series of marches and a strike because of the government’s unwillingness to address the violence they experience in the workplace, as well as financial issues experienced by nurses, doctors and other health workers following the currency crash of 2021.</p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">We look at Covid-19 diagnostics in more detail in a new <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RCWItfC-Yo" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">video interview</a> with Dr Satyajit Rath, who explains the science of diagnostic technologies and misplaced priorities in research and development. He says that widespread testing remains key in the later stages of the pandemic, and it is crucial to expand testing capacities in the Global South.</p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">In <i>Data Speaks</i>, we look at how many people were fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 in different parts of the world: while rich countries continue to boast about donations, it seems that more people in the Global North have received booster shots than people in the Global South receiving only the first two doses.</p><hr style="display:block;width:100%;margin:3em 0;padding:0;height:1px;border:0;border-top:1px solid #e5eff5"><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em"><b style="font-weight:700"><a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/01/07/end-of-the-road-for-chiles-neoliberal-healthcare-system/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">End of the road for Chile’s neoliberal healthcare system?</a></b></p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">After the victory of Gabriel Boric in Chile’s presidential elections, the country awaits long-needed changes to its health system</p><div style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0"><img src="https://peoples-health-dispatch.ghost.io/content/images/2022/01/Chile_masks-Boric-president-2.jpg" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto;width:auto;height:auto" width="600" height="338"></div><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em"><b style="font-weight:700"><a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/01/07/rebuilding-healthcare-system-is-top-priority-for-incoming-government-in-honduras/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Rebuilding healthcare system is top priority for incoming government in Honduras</a></b></p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">Carmen Madrid of the People’s Health Movement discussed the impact of National Party rule on the healthcare system and what is needed to revive it</p><div style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0"><img src="https://peoples-health-dispatch.ghost.io/content/images/2022/01/FrancescaVolpi_RuthPaz_13-e1553893604106.jpeg" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto;width:auto;height:auto" width="600" height="338"></div><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em"><b style="font-weight:700"><a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2021/12/20/the-cuban-soberana-vaccine-is-not-due-to-a-miracle-but-the-consequence-of-political-decisions/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">“The Cuban Soberana vaccine is not due to a miracle but the consequence of political decisions”</a></b></p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">From November 15 to 25, 2021, 35 Italian volunteers participated in a clinical trial on the Soberana vaccine in Havana, Cuba. Thanks to its public and high quality biotechnological research and health care system, the Caribbean island is the only low-income country worldwide to have made its own COVID-19 vaccines</p><div style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0"><img src="https://peoples-health-dispatch.ghost.io/content/images/2022/01/Cuba.png" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto;width:auto;height:auto" width="600" height="337"></div><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em"><b style="font-weight:700"><a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2021/12/22/as-vaccinations-lag-behind-covid-19-cases-exceed-9-2-million-in-africa/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">As vaccinations lag behind, COVID-19 cases exceed 9.2 million in Africa</a></b></p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">To understand the systemic issues hampering Africa’s efforts against the pandemic, Peoples Dispatch interviewed Dr. Ahmed Kalebi, president of the East African Division of International Academy of Pathology (IAP), and members of the People’s Health Movement, Prof. Leslie London and senior lecturer Lauren Paremoer from the University of Cape Town</p><div style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0"><img src="https://peoples-health-dispatch.ghost.io/content/images/2022/01/AfricaVax-1.jpg" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto;width:auto;height:auto" width="600" height="338"></div><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em"><a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/01/07/white-coats-shine-a-light-on-turkeys-precarious-health-system/" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><b style="font-weight:700">White coats shine a light on Turkey’s precarious health system</b></a></p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">Health workers of all profiles continue to protest difficult working conditions, low salaries and workplace violence in Turkey</p><div style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0"><img src="https://peoples-health-dispatch.ghost.io/content/images/2022/01/TMA_Samsun-2.jpg" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto;width:auto;height:auto" width="600" height="338"></div><hr style="display:block;width:100%;margin:3em 0;padding:0;height:1px;border:0;border-top:1px solid #e5eff5"><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em"><b style="font-weight:700"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RCWItfC-Yo" style="color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Video: How do we ensure better equity in testing for COVID-19?</a></b></p><p style="margin:0 0 1.5em 0;line-height:1.6em">Immunologist Dr. Satyajit Rath talks about diagnostics, the science behind various kinds of tests, and questions of inequity, as well as the strategies that could have been and can be followed to address the issue</p><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-embed-card" style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0">
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src="https://i0.wp.com/healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screen-Shot-2021-10-02-at-10.47.41-AM.png" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:none"></div></a></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-card" style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0;width:100%;background:#ffffff;margin-top:0"><a href="https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/a-case-of-double-speak-on-pharma-patents/article38057747.ece" style="display:flex;min-height:148px;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Open Sans','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;border-radius:3px;border:1px solid #e5eff5;color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><div style="display:inline-block;width:100%;padding:20px"><div style="color:#15212a;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:600">A case of double-speak on pharma patents</div><div style="display:-webkit-box;overflow-y:hidden;margin-top:12px;max-height:40px;color:#738a94;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:400">While India is pushing for waiver of IP rights for Covid medication at the WTO, at home it is open to monopolistic practices</div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-metadata" style="display:flex;margin-top:14px;color:#15212a;font-size:13px;font-weight:400"><img src="https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blapple-touch-icon.png" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;margin-right:8px;width:22px;height:22px" width="22" height="22"><span style="line-height:1.5em">The Hindu BusinessLine</span><span style="overflow:hidden;max-width:240px;line-height:1.5em;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><span style="margin:0 6px">•</span>Jyotsna Singh</span></div></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-thumbnail" style="min-width:140px;max-width:180px;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;background-position:center;border-radius:0 2px 2px 0;background-image:url('https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/e1c6q7/article38057746.ece/ALTERNATES/LANDSCAPE_615/bl29thinkcorona')"><img src="https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/e1c6q7/article38057746.ece/ALTERNATES/LANDSCAPE_615/bl29thinkcorona" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:none"></div></a></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-card" style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0;width:100%;background:#ffffff;margin-top:0"><a href="https://peoplesdispatch.org/2021/12/25/londons-iconic-medical-research-university-grapples-with-structural-racism/" style="display:flex;min-height:148px;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Open Sans','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;border-radius:3px;border:1px solid #e5eff5;color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><div style="display:inline-block;width:100%;padding:20px"><div style="color:#15212a;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:600">London’s iconic medical research university grapples with structural racism : Peoples Dispatch</div><div style="display:-webkit-box;overflow-y:hidden;margin-top:12px;max-height:40px;color:#738a94;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:400">Staff and students of color are under-represented at the senior level, have fewer prospects of getting promotions, and are more likely to be employed on short-and-fixed-term contracts, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine’s own review report concluded</div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-metadata" style="display:flex;margin-top:14px;color:#15212a;font-size:13px;font-weight:400"><img src="https://peoplesdispatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-FavIcon-270x270.png" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;margin-right:8px;width:22px;height:22px" width="22" height="22"><span style="line-height:1.5em">Peoples Dispatch</span><span style="overflow:hidden;max-width:240px;line-height:1.5em;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><span style="margin:0 6px">•</span>Sandipan Talukdar</span></div></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-thumbnail" style="min-width:140px;max-width:180px;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;background-position:center;border-radius:0 2px 2px 0;background-image:url('https://peoplesdispatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-273.png')"><img src="https://peoplesdispatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-273.png" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:none"></div></a></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-card" style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0;width:100%;background:#ffffff;margin-top:0"><a href="https://publicservices.international/resources/news/building-the-world-together-from-2022?id=12592&lang=en" style="display:flex;min-height:148px;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Open Sans','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;border-radius:3px;border:1px solid #e5eff5;color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><div style="display:inline-block;width:100%;padding:20px"><div style="color:#15212a;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:600">Building “The World Together” from 2022</div><div style="display:-webkit-box;overflow-y:hidden;margin-top:12px;max-height:40px;color:#738a94;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:400">The Second Special Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) which ended at the beginning of the month appears to have set the stage for building the world together in what might very well be an age of pandemics.</div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-metadata" style="display:flex;margin-top:14px;color:#15212a;font-size:13px;font-weight:400"><img src="https://publicservices.international/favicons/favicon-32x32.png" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;margin-right:8px;width:22px;height:22px" width="22" height="22"><span style="line-height:1.5em">Public Services International The global union federation of workers in public services</span><span style="overflow:hidden;max-width:240px;line-height:1.5em;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><span style="margin:0 6px">•</span>Baba Aye</span></div></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-thumbnail" style="min-width:140px;max-width:180px;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;background-position:center;border-radius:0 2px 2px 0;background-image:url('https://pop-umbrella.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/image/e8139d39-b984-46c9-80b0-5c8e8852e890_taylor-brandon-jYI7L4zLFkM-unsplash_large.jpg')"><img src="https://pop-umbrella.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/image/e8139d39-b984-46c9-80b0-5c8e8852e890_taylor-brandon-jYI7L4zLFkM-unsplash_large.jpg" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:none"></div></a></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-card" style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0;width:100%;background:#ffffff;margin-top:0"><a href="https://tribunemag.co.uk/2021/12/nhs-strike-ballot-pay-rise-organising-trade-unions" style="display:flex;min-height:148px;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Open Sans','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;border-radius:3px;border:1px solid #e5eff5;color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><div style="display:inline-block;width:100%;padding:20px"><div style="color:#15212a;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:600">Learning the Lessons of the NHS Strike Ballot</div><div style="display:-webkit-box;overflow-y:hidden;margin-top:12px;max-height:40px;color:#738a94;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:400">Last week, trade unionists working in the NHS failed to meet the 50% threshold in a strike action ballot. To build the industrial strength so many NHS staff need, we have to understand why.</div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-metadata" style="display:flex;margin-top:14px;color:#15212a;font-size:13px;font-weight:400"><img src="https://tribunemag.co.uk/static/apple-touch-icon.png" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;margin-right:8px;width:22px;height:22px" width="22" height="22"><span style="overflow:hidden;max-width:240px;line-height:1.5em;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><span style="margin:0 6px">•</span>Helen O’Connor</span></div></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-thumbnail" style="min-width:140px;max-width:180px;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;background-position:center;border-radius:0 2px 2px 0;background-image:url('https://images.jacobinmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/12/21134950/GettyImages-1227961570.jpg')"><img src="https://images.jacobinmag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/12/21134950/GettyImages-1227961570.jpg" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:none"></div></a></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-card" style="margin:0 0 1.5em;padding:0;width:100%;background:#ffffff;margin-top:0"><a href="https://www.newsclick.in/COVID-19-Vaccination-Persisting-Inequity-between-Rich-Poor-Countries-Endangers-All" style="display:flex;min-height:148px;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Open Sans','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;border-radius:3px;border:1px solid #e5eff5;color:#ff1a75;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><div style="display:inline-block;width:100%;padding:20px"><div style="color:#15212a;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:600">Surplus Doses in US and UK can Vaccinate all of Africa | NewsClick</div><div style="display:-webkit-box;overflow-y:hidden;margin-top:12px;max-height:40px;color:#738a94;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:400">The prevailing vaccine inequity gets starker as the Omicron variant spreads. Presently, the surplus doses from the US, the UK, and Canada can more than cover the requirements of unvaccinated Africa.</div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-metadata" style="display:flex;margin-top:14px;color:#15212a;font-size:13px;font-weight:400"><img src="https://www.newsclick.in/themes/newsclick/favicon.ico" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;margin-right:8px;width:22px;height:22px" width="22" height="22"><span style="line-height:1.5em">NewsClick</span><span style="overflow:hidden;max-width:240px;line-height:1.5em;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><span style="margin:0 6px">•</span>Richa Chintan</span></div></div><div class="m_3583344535395491785kg-bookmark-thumbnail" style="min-width:140px;max-width:180px;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;background-position:center;border-radius:0 2px 2px 0;background-image:url('https://www.newsclick.in/sites/default/files/2021-07/covid%2019%20vaccine.PNG')"><img src="https://www.newsclick.in/sites/default/files/2021-07/covid%2019%20vaccine.PNG" alt="" style="border:none;max-width:100%;display:none"></div></a></div>
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