UPDATE 1-Top U.S. trade negotiator discussed vaccine ramp-up with Novavax exec Reuters 2 hrs ago
(Adds Novavax CEO meeting with S.Korean president; paragraphs 10-11)
WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai discussed increasing COVID-19 vaccine production in a virtual meeting on Tuesday with an executive with drugmaker Novavax, Tai s office said in a statement.
Tai and Novavax Executive Vice President John Trizzino also discussed a proposal before the World Trade Organization to waive certain intellectual property rights in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the USTR statement said. Ambassador Tai sought Mr. Trizzino s views on steps Novavax is taking to quickly increase equitable production and distribution of vaccines in the United States and around the world, the statement said.
UPDATE 1-Top U S trade negotiator discussed vaccine ramp-up with Novavax exec
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