Chinese PLA Scientist Sought Patent For Covid Vaccine in Feb 2020 Jun 09, 2021, 13:29 IST
Ever since the first identification of Coronavirus in China’s Wuhan district and its spread in the entire world, China has been at the forefront of all the news. There have been many theories that the virus actually leaked from the Chinese lab. Amidst the leak from the lab theory, China is once again in the news and this time for the Covid19 vaccine.
According to the latest controversial report, a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) military scientist submitted a patent for the Covid19 vaccine back in February 2020. He received money from the National Institutes of Health and submitted the patent.
BRICS Backs India-South Africa Bid for COVID Vaccine Patent Waiver
India and South Africa have submitted their proposal to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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The five-country grouping BRICS agreed to support the India-South Africa proposition of waiving patents for COVID-19 vaccines in a virtual summit held on 1 June, Tuesday.
The two countries have been urging for the exemption of COVID vaccines from patent protections since last year, as per a
Hindustan Times report.
India and South Africa have submitted their proposal to the World Trade Organization (WTO), moving the WTO to temporarily absolve certain aspects of the Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) for COVID-19 vaccines.
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World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said that waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines will not be enough to narrow the huge supply gap between rich and poor countries.
South Africa and India have urged fellow WTO members to waive intellectual property rights on vaccines to boost production.
Poorer countries that make up half the world's population have received just 17 per cent of doses, a situation the World Health Organization head has labelled "vaccine apartheid".
Vaccines no major solution for short term, not for next 2-3 months at least, cautions Panagariya
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Synopsis What we have to do is look beyond that two or three months. I think this is a threat that is going to stay with us for the next five-six years, unless we get very lucky and the virus disappears or suddenly goes into remission, says the former NITI VC.
Procuring vaccine through imports is a good strategy, says Panagariya.
Arvind Panagariya, Former VC, NITI Aayog explains why vaccination will take time to come to India s rescue. Edited excerpts: