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Should intellectual property rights be waived for vaccines?

Would waiving intellectual property rights allow greater rollout of the vaccine across the World?...

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18.49 20 May 2021


Should intellectual property rights be waived for vaccines?


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18.49 20 May 2021


Would waiving intellectual property rights allow greater rollout of the vaccine across the World? That's the question we posed to Deirdre Clune, Fine Gael MEP and Rosemond Bennett, CEO of Chritian Aid Ireland. They debated the issue on the show today.

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