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Amirahmad Azhieh

Canada should support waiving COVID vaccine patents and press the EU to follow suit

Opinion | BY AMIRAHMAD AZHIEH | May 26, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and his International Trade Minister Mary Ng have remained noncommittal after the U.S. backed the waiver earlier this month. With each day passing, many more people will die of COVID-19 in many countries whose vaccination per capita rate is far lower than much of the Western world, writes Amirahmad Azhieh. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY AMIRAHMAD AZHIEH | May 26, 2021
Opinion | BY AMIRAHMAD AZHIEH | May 26, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and his International Trade Minister Mary Ng have remained noncommittal after the U.S. backed the waiver earlier this month. With each day passing, many more people will die of COVID-19 in many countries whose vaccination per capita rate is far lower than much of the Western world, writes Amirahmad Azhieh. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade