‘Extraordinary times, extraordinary measures’: US approach to vanquish pandemic By Reuters – Investing.com

  • Date: 11-Jun-2021
  • Source: Investing.com
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‘Extraordinary times, extraordinary measures’: US approach to vanquish pandemic By Reuters – Investing.com

By Andrea Shalal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will continue to press for a waiver of intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments even as it and other Group of Seven rich nations sharply expand donations of vaccines to poorer countries.

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Thursday the Biden administration was working on multiple fronts to end the pandemic.