Resolution supporting the TRIPS waiver proposal introduced in the Korean National Assembly
The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Recognizing that in this hyper connected global community COVID-19 pandemic can only be put an end by vaccination in every country, not in certain countries; Confirming that addressing of vaccine inequality is the key for ending COVID-19 pandemic; Recognizing that high income countries acquired two-thirds of the vaccine supply, accelerating vaccine inequality, and if this continues we have to wait until 2022 for herd immunity in low- and middle- income countries, which is estimated to produce an economic loss of UDS 9.2 trillion globally; [2]...