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South African activists protest in support of the WTO TRIPS Waiver No Patents, No Monopolies in a Pandemic

Governments are taking action to suspend patents during the COVID-19 pandemic and to ensure that everyone, everywhere has access to lifesaving medical tools. Support this  action and urge your government to put lives over profit.

Ellen 't Hoen

At #EB144 @MSF_access ’s @Kathersuch is speaking about the importance of @WTO #TRIPS Flexibilities. Here you can check out how countries use those measures to increase access to medicines:

04:00 - 29 Jan 2019
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