A chance to reclaim the health of humanity

India’s presidency of G-20 is a unique opportunity for the global community to build a consensus around a guiding philosophy that collaboration has a much higher value than competition in healthcare. It’s a simple adage but has not proved very easy to practise for the world. Its effectiveness, however, has been tested in the recent public health emergency posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

During the pandemic, because of global collaboration cutting across country boundaries, near impossibilities turned into realities like scientists discovering vaccines in record-breaking time. In areas like distribution of Covid-19 vaccines across the globe, where the global community