WTO Chief Pursues a Hectic Agenda to Fix World Trade s Referee msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Amnesty chief calls state’s position on vaccine rights waiver ‘oxymoronic’ Colm O’Gorman says equitable distribution of the vaccine around the world is a public health issue for Ireland but moves to free up intellectual property rights are being blocked 27th April, 2021
Colm O’Gorman, the chief executive of Amnesty Ireland, says the Covax scheme could only provide a ‘fraction’ of the doses needed to keep the pandemic at bay worldwide
Ireland must urgently pressure the EU to support a temporary waiver of intellectual property (IP) rights for the Covid-19 vaccine, Colm O’Gorman, the chief executive of Amnesty Ireland, has said.
US tries to free Covid-19 vaccine from patent stranglehold while rushing other supplies to India
Top Searches
US tries to free Covid-19 vaccine from patent stranglehold while rushing other supplies to India
Chidanand Rajghatta / TNN / Updated: Apr 27, 2021, 23:11 IST
FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail
WASHINGTON: After a belated recognition of the Covid-19 tsunami striking India through a second wave, the United States is pulling out all stops to rush aid of every kind including vaccines, oxygen, ventilators, therapeutics, and personnel amid alarm that there could be a worldwide relapse if New Delhi does not gain control of the situation.
Mission mode, all-hands-on-deck, round-the-clock are among terms being used to describe frenetic action in Washington to salvage both its reputation damaged by its initial slow response and the situation in India, which is itself being accused of a sloppy response to the pandemic.
Right priorities: The Hindu Editorial on U S COVID-19 aid to India thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.