'We are deeply concerned that rich nations are negotiating to protect the interests of pharmaceutical corporations... whatever the cost to public health.' —PeoplesVaccine
"The text under negotiation at the WTO is not the TRIPS waiver that more than a hundred developing country governments have been fighting for."
"The draft decision text is based on a problematic text from early May and is substantively different from the real waiver proposal we have been supporting," Sehoma continued."What we're seeing so far is some limited changes, not real progress."
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