2021-04-29 11:57:19

How Lifting Intellectual Property Restrictions Could Help World Vaccinate 60% of Population by 2022


As new coronavirus cases surge across India, overwhelming hospitals and crematories, calls are growing louder for wealthy countries to stop hoarding excess supply of COVID-19 vaccines and to loosen intellectual property restrictions preventing more countries from making their own vaccines.


Democracy Now! speaks with economist Jayati Ghosh and Congressmember Ro Khanna of California.



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