Sen. Bernie Sanders rau hnub Tuesday tau hais kom Moderna tsis txhob quadruple tus nqi ntawm nws cov tshuaj tiv thaiv Covid-19 ib zaug faib cov tshuaj tiv thaiv mus rau kev lag luam lag luam.
Hauv tsab ntawv rau Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel, Sanders hu ua tus nqi nce "kev npau taws heev." Tus neeg sawv cev ywj pheej los ntawm Vermont thiab tus thawj coj tuaj ntawm Senate pawg saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv tau hais tias tus nqi nce siab yuav ua rau kev txhaj tshuaj tsis muaj rau ntau lab tus neeg Asmeskas tsis muaj pov hwm, muaj peev xwm ua rau lawv lub neej muaj kev pheej hmoo raws li Covid txuas ntxiv mus.
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Sanders, uas tau dhau los ua ib tus neeg muaj hwj chim hauv tebchaws tom qab nws ob qhov kev sib tw ua tsis tiav los yeej qhov kev xaiv tsa nom tswv ywj pheej, tau rov ua dua kev lag luam tshuaj rau cov nqi tshuaj siab hauv Asmeskas Nws xav tias yuav ua rau muaj kev nyuaj nrog kev lag luam thaum nws xav tias kev coj noj coj ua ntawm pawg Senate Health, Education, Labor thiab Pensions muaj zog.
Sanders tau hais tias kev nce nqi tshuaj tiv thaiv kuj tseem yuav cuam tshuam tsis zoo rau cov peev nyiaj ntawm Medicaid thiab Medicare, uas yuav txuas ntxiv them cov tshuaj tiv thaiv yam tsis tau them nqi rau cov kev pabcuam cov neeg tau txais txiaj ntsig. Cov nyiaj pov hwm kev noj qab haus huv ntiag tug kuj tseem yuav nce ntxiv raws li qhov tshwm sim ntawm kev nce nqi tshuaj tiv thaiv, Sanders tau sau.
Sanders tau sau ntawv rau Bancel tias "Koj qhov kev txiav txim siab yuav raug them se ntau lab daus las,"
Txuag hais rau Wall Street Journal rau hnub Monday tias Moderna tab tom txiav txim siab tus nqi ntawm $ 110 txog $ 130 toj ib koob tshuaj tiv thaiv Covid thaum txhaj tshuaj raug muag hauv khw muag khoom. Tsoomfwv tseem fwv, uas tau tswj hwm kev yuav khoom thiab faib cov tshuaj tiv thaiv thaum lub sijhawm muaj xwm txheej ceev ntawm kev sib kis, tam sim no them txog $ 26 rau ib koob tshuaj tiv thaiv.
"Kuv pom koj qhov kev txiav txim siab tshwj xeeb tsis txaus ntseeg vim qhov tseeb tias cov tshuaj tiv thaiv tau koom ua ke nrog kev koom tes nrog cov kws tshawb fawb los ntawm National Institutes of Health, ib lub koom haum tseem ceeb hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas uas tau txais nyiaj los ntawm Asmeskas cov neeg them se," Sanders tau sau rau Bancel.
Bancel hais rau Phau Ntawv Xov Xwm tias nws xav tias tus nqi zoo ib yam nrog cov tshuaj tiv thaiv tus nqi. Pfizer tseem tab tom txiav txim siab nce tus nqi ntawm nws cov tshuaj tiv thaiv Covid rau $ 110 txog $ 130 rau ib koob.
Dr. Ashish Jha, uas yog tus thawj coj ntawm Tsev Dawb Covid cov neeg ua haujlwm, hais rau US Chamber of Commerce thaum Lub Yim Hli tias cov thawj coj npaj yuav txav cov tshuaj tiv thaiv mus rau kev lag luam qee lub sijhawm xyoo 2023. Qhov ntawd txhais tau tias cov neeg mob yuav tau txais cov tshuaj tiv thaiv zoo li lwm yam kev kho mob. nrog rau tus nqi nyob ntawm lawv txoj kev pab them nqi kho mob.
Thaum muaj kev sib kis, tsoomfwv tau xav kom txhua tus kws saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv koom nrog hauv kev txhaj tshuaj tiv thaiv kom muab txhaj tshuaj rau cov neeg mob dawb tsis hais txog lawv li kev pov hwm kev noj qab haus huv li cas.
Moderna's Covid tshuaj tiv thaiv yog lub tuam txhab tsuas yog cov khoom lag luam muag. Boston biotech tau txais nyiaj tau los ntawm $ 12.2 nphom hauv 2021, thawj xyoo ntawm kev txhaj tshuaj tiv thaiv kab mob, thiab lwm $ 6.9 billion txog lub Cuaj Hli 2022.
CNBC tau tshaj tawm thaum Lub Peb Hlis tias Bancel tau muag ntau tshaj $ 400 lab hauv Moderna Tshuag lub sij hawm kis thoob qhov txhia chaw.
Tau qhov twg los: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/10/bernie-sanders-urges-moderna-not-to-hike-covid-19-vaccine-price.html