WHO’s Soumya Swaminathan calls for vaccine technology pools, IP waiver
The target at present is to vaccinate at least 10% of the vulnerable in every country by September. Soumya Swaminathan, a scientist at the World Health Organisation (WHO), has urged countries to explore options for increasing vaccine production, including voluntary licences, technology pools, use of TRIPS flexibilities and waiver of intellectual property provisions. Countries would … Read more