Covid-19 live updates: U.S. to consider lifting vaccine patents with WTO to boost distribution amid India crisis
Covid-19 live updates: U.S. to consider lifting vaccine patents with WTO to boost distribution amid India crisis Erin Cunningham © Getty Images/Getty Images A patient suffering from covid-19 is treated with free oxygen at a makeshift clinic outside the Gurdwara Damdama Sahib on May 2, 2021 in New Delhi. The United States this week will start talks with the World Trade Organization to potentially lift intellectual property rights on lifesaving coronavirus vaccines, as a devastating covid-19 outbreak in India puts pressure on the White House to move more rapidly to help ste...