05/11/2021
https://www.congress.gov...
"the administration believes strongly in intellectual property protections. But in service of ending this pandemic supports the waiver of those protections for COVID-19 vaccines."
"This is a global health crisis and the extraordinary circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic call for extraordinary measures."
"We still have a lot of work ahead. That includes making the vaccine widely available and addressing the global inequity in vaccine access."
"the Biden administration would support the waiver, but we know that’s only one step."