Angela Merkel has expressed opposition to the Biden administration’s proposal to suspend intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines, saying it would have “serious implications” for vaccine production worldwide.
The German chancellor said the limiting factors in vaccine supply were “production capacities and the high quality standards, not the patents”.
“The protection of intellectual property is a source of innovation and it must remain so in the future,” she added.
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