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WTO members agree to talks on patent waiver for Covid drugs, vaccines

NEW DELHI: In a significant breakthrough, members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Wednesday agreed to launch discussions on…

3 years ago

World Bank opposes vaccine IP waiver as WTO talks resume

WASHINGTON: World Bank president David Malpass said on Tuesday the bank does not support waiving intellectual property rights for Covid-19…

3 years ago

WTO panel considers easing protections on Covid-19 vaccines

GENEVA: Envoys from World Trade Organization member nations are taking up a proposal to ease patents and other intellectual property…

3 years ago

63% Maha farmers who wiped debt borrow afresh

AURANGABAD: The Maharashtra government’s farm loan waiver scheme helped farmers wipe their slate clean, but 63% of them have again…

3 years ago

Europe Union’s new move may hit India, South Africa’s patent waiver plan

MUMBAI: European Union has drawn up a counter proposal which could ``undermine’’ India and South Africa’s proposed submission at the…

3 years ago

Britain hosts G7 Wellness summit Alleviating pressure to Expand Covid vaccine Accessibility

LONDON: Britain hosted health ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations in Oxford on Thursday to get a…

3 years ago

Brics Countries Encourage patent waiver Because of Covid vaccines

NEW DELHI: Brics overseas ministers came at an interview Tuesday to back discussions at WTO to get a worldwide vaccine…

3 years ago

S Jaishankar to Fulfill US defence secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday

WASHINGTON: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Who's Presently on a Trip to United States, is scheduled to meet US Defence…

4 years ago