Em ação surpreendente, EUA se posiciona a favor da liberação de patentes das vacinas contra COVID. “A administração Biden atrai aplausos dos pesquisadores em saúde pública e irrita a indústria farmacêutica.”

In shock move, US backs waiving patents on COVID vaccines – Nature

Ver também: U.S. will back proposal to waive intellectual property rights and boost Covid-19 vaccine production – STAT E Statement from the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima on the decision by the United States of America to support the TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccines – UNAIDS E WHO Director-General commends United States decision to support temporary waiver on intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines – World Health Organization

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These extraordinary times and circumstances of call for extraordinary measures.

The US supports the waiver of IP protections on COVID-19 vaccines to help end the pandemic and we’ll actively participate in @WTO negotiations to make that happen. pic.twitter.com/96ERlboZS8

— Ambassador Katherine Tai (@AmbassadorTai) May 5, 2021