- Re: May well be. Oxford vaccine was going to be open source - until it wasn't. Archived Message
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on January 26, 2021, 4:56 pm, in reply to "May well be. Oxford vaccine was going to be open source - until it wasn't."
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Three executive directors and ten non- executive directors. https://www.astrazeneca.com/our-company/leadership.html 'The company was founded in 1999 through the merger of the Swedish Astra AB and the British Zeneca Group (itself formed by the demerger of the pharmaceutical operations of Imperial Chemical Industries in 1993). Since the merger it has been among the world's largest pharmaceutical companies and has made numerous corporate acquisitions, including Cambridge Antibody Technology (in 2006), MedImmune (in 2007), Spirogen (in 2013) and Definiens (by MedImmune in 2014). It has its research and development concentrated in three strategic centres: Cambridge, England; Gothenburg, Sweden and Gaithersburg in Maryland, U.S.' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AstraZeneca For the record, the latest figure for those who have died from the disease (within 28 days of a positive test for Covid) exceeds 100,000. 'A national tragedy' according to Starmer. The figure is the highest in Europe. Lack of travel restrictions since March 2020? Eyes off the ball? Lack of a working government? |