OBS Chief: Remove the patents of Ovid 19 this is an unusual moment in history

Normal business regulations that protect the profits of vaccine producers should be left to the side if this is what it takes to ensure that everyone is immune to koronavirus, the World Health Organization's director general has said. OBS.

Writing in The Guardian, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebrasesus said the world must be in “war support”.

Before a key meeting with the World Trade Organization next week on the anniversary of the pandemic's proclamation, he supported the removal of a license that would allow states to produce and sell copies of the vaccine that were invented elsewhere, writes The Guardian, followed Periscope.

We are living in an unusual moment in history and we must rise to the level of challenge,” he said. “Flexibility in commercial arrangements exists for emergencies, and of course the global pandemic that has forced many societies to close and caused much damage to small and large businesses. We need to be in support of the war and it's important to be clear about what we should do. ”

The World Trade Organization will meet to discuss proposals for the removal of intellectual property rights in this case, patents for vaccines pushed forward by South Africa and India, and now backed by 100 other countries. /Periscope