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ITC: ‘Wide’ disparity among countries for COVID-19 treatments, tests

October 17, 2023 at 5:52 PM
The U.S. International Trade Commission has released a long-awaited report meant to inform World Trade Organization talks focused on COVID-19-related intellectual property issues, finding a wide disparity among countries with different income levels in their ability to access COVID-19 tests and treatments. The report , released on Tuesday by the ITC, was requested by U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai late last year to provide more information on the production, distribution and availability of COVID-19 diagnostics and therapeutics. Following a decision...

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