Whilst the global COVID-19 pandemic continued throughout 2021, new oncology drug and indication approvals maintained momentum across the US, Europe and Japan. These included continued roll-out and label expansions of Immuno-Oncology (I-O) therapies, along with treatments approved in Japan ahead of other global regions.
In addition to plunging us into an unprecedented health and economic crisis, the pandemic has exposed inequality and a lack of inclusion in all Latin American countries. The most vulnerable populations and communities, whether due to their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age or socioeconomic status, were the most impacted.
Valentine’s Day is now widely celebrated all over the world: Majorities in most of 28 countries surveyed plan to do something special with their loved one this February 14.
At last, Covid-19 will not be the main protagonist. But which issues are arising in its wake, and what will prove most important in Brazil’s election year?