A majority of World Trade Organization (WTO) members believe the agreement that India, South Africa, the United States, and the EU reached in March regarding a temporary waiver on patents for Covid-19 vaccines (see EUROPE B12912A9) constitutes a good basis for discussions. During a meeting of the WTO General Council on Tuesday, 10 May, many members demonstrated their willingness to work on this basis, despite their criticisms of certain points in the text.
According to WTO...