EU nations make a demand to stop vaccine nationalism and export bans. Many EU nations, however, have demanded a stop to vaccine nationalism and export bans. Von der Leyen said that any patent waiver “will not bring a single dose of vaccine in the short and medium term." "Today, 100% of vaccines produced in the United States of America are for the American market." European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said this week that the EU had distributed about 200 million doses within the bloc while about the same amount had been exported abroad.

Source: The Hindu May 07, 2021 20:26 UTC