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First Thing: ‘monumental moment’ as US backs patent waiver for Covid vaccines Molly Blackall Good morning. The US has declared its support for a patent waiver for Covid-19 vaccines, in an attempt to enable more widespread access to vaccines around the world. The head of the World Health Organization welcomed the move as a “monumental moment in the fight against Covid-19”. India and South Africa have been supporting a waiver since October, along with about 100 emerging economies. However, wealthier countries have been blocking a debate on the issue at the World Trade Or...
Last modified on Thu 6 May 2021 09.13 EDT Good morning. The US has declared its support for a patent waiver for Covid-19 vaccines, in an attempt to enable more widespread access to vaccines around the world. The head of the World Health Organization welcomed the move as a âmonumental moment in the fight against Covid-19â. India and South Africa have been supporting a waiver since October, along with about 100 emerging economies. However, wealthier countries have been blocking a debate on the issue at the WTO. What will a waiver mean? At the moment, coronavirus vaccines are considere...