Generics So-called BRICS countries, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are injecting new resources, momentum and innovation into efforts to improve health in the poorest countries around the world, according to a report released on the eve of the 2012 BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India. Coming as many traditional donors reduce or slow their spending, the report explores the expanding influence of the BRICS on global health and development. 26 March 2012