My Take by Alex Lo

Waive Covid-19 patents to help poor nations now

Slow rate of vaccination in low-income countries using patented doses as insisted by rich countries means the world won’t achieve herd immunity for 4.6 years, new study says

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Published: 9:00pm, 11 Apr, 2021

Updated: 9:00pm, 11 Apr, 2021

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Alex Lo has been a Post columnist since 2012, covering major issues affecting Hong Kong and the rest of China. A journalist for 25 years, he has worked for various publications in Hong Kong and Toronto as a news reporter and editor. He has also lectured in journalism at the University of Hong Kong.