.ProgIntl's HLGatell, nikiashton, jeremycorbyn, shailajateacher, and Celso Amorim say the U.S.-E.U. compromise proposal on lifting restrictions on the production and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines 'would be worse than no deal at all.'
earlier this month which would waive parts of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement for the purpose of fighting the coronavirus pandemic. They assert that the compromise proposal to temporarily lift restrictions on the production and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines"would be worse than no deal at all."
The statement was signed by Mexican Deputy Secretary of Prevention and Health Promotion Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez, former Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, Canadian Member of Parliament Niki Ashton, British Member of Parliament Jeremy Corbyn, and K.K. Shailaja, a communist member of the Legislative Assembly in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
Vaccine apartheid continues and it kills. It prolongs the pandemic, threatening lives—vaccinated as well as unvaccinated—all over the world. Eighteen months since India and South Africa first proposed freeing the vaccines for their widest use, only 14.4% of people in low-income countries have received even one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.
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