Okonjo-Iweala: Triggering the next global health crisis
In two weeks, the World Trade Organisation’s 164-member nations –from Nigeria to Nicaragua and Angola to Argentina– will vote on an unprecedented petition to waive intellectual property protections on COVID-19 vaccines. The waiver, originally requested in October 2020 by India and South Africa, has become a top priority for the WTO Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,…
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