Biden administration backs waiving of vaccine intellectual property protections

Published on May 5, 2021 - Duration: 00:35s

Biden administration backs waiving of vaccine intellectual property protections

President Joe Biden’s administration is throwing its support behind efforts to waive intellectual property protections for Covid-19 vaccines in an effort to speed the end of the pandemic.United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced the US government’s position in a Wednesday statement, amid World Trade Organisation talks over easing global trade rules to enable more countries to produce more of the life-saving vaccines.


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