Cost of vaccine inequality could top US$9tn, trade experts warn

Cost of vaccine inequality could top US$9tn, trade experts warn

Failure to improve access to Covid-19 vaccines in the developing world could cost the global economy more than US$9tn, trade experts are warning, as formal talks resume on a suspension of patent rules to ramp up production.  In a statement issued after its quadrennial conference this month, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ...

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Failure to improve access to Covid-19 vaccines in the developing world could cost the global economy more than US$9tn, trade experts are warning, as formal talks resume on a suspension of patent rules to ramp up production.  In a statement issued after its quadrennial conference this month, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ...