Brazil Senate votes to suspend patent protection on COVID-19 vaccines

Brazil Senate votes to suspend patent protection on COVID-19 vaccines

Brazil's Senate on Thursday approved a bill to suspend patent protection for COVID-19 vaccines, tests and medications during the pandemic.

The proposal now passes to the lower house of Brazil's Congress for consideration and possible amendments.

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