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US lawmakers launch FreeTheVaccine campaign in support of India, South Africa
US lawmakers launch FreeTheVaccine campaign in support of India, South Africa
The campaign was launched in support of a proposal by India and South Africa before the World Trade Organisation to temporarily waive anti-COVID vaccine patents to boost its supply.
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A medic prepares to administer a dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Chennai (Source: PTI)
Top US Democratic lawmakers have launched #FreeTheVaccine campaign in support of a proposal by India and South Africa before the World Trade Organisation to temporarily waive anti-COVID vaccine patents to boost its supply.
More than 100 Democratic Congressmen, along with a large number of policy activists and rights bodies, launched the campaign on Tuesday, a day before the crucial meeting of the WTO General Council in Geneva.