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Johnson is lying about variants and vaccines
Omicron is the predictable consequence of political failure. Until the international community gets serious about vaccine sharing, there will be ever nastier Covid mutations
#TheArmsRace
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“Now it’s a war”
The plight of Romania – suffering horrendously from Covid – shows that getting vaccine doses to the countries that need them is only start of the challenge
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Biden failed
And so, too, did other Western leaders. Yesterday’s global Covid summit had to deliver billions of vaccines – but fell well short
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The Covid coup
Tunisia’s leader used vaccine shortages to take power, and then vaccine supply to consolidate his new position
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Which nation will be the Usain Bolt of #TheArmsRace?
There are straightforward ways of minimising vaccine wastage. But the real challenge is to mobilise national ambition and competitive spirit so that the wealthier countries of the world want to be seen as the most generous sharers of doses
Slow View
Johnson is lying about variants and vaccines
Omicron is the predictable consequence of political failure. Until the international community gets serious about vaccine sharing, there will be ever nastier Covid mutations
Slow View
“Now it’s a war”
The plight of Romania – suffering horrendously from Covid – shows that getting vaccine doses to the countries that need them is only start of the challenge
Slow View
Biden failed
And so, too, did other Western leaders. Yesterday’s global Covid summit had to deliver billions of vaccines – but fell well short
Slow View
The Covid coup
Tunisia’s leader used vaccine shortages to take power, and then vaccine supply to consolidate his new position
Slow View
Which nation will be the Usain Bolt of #TheArmsRace?
There are straightforward ways of minimising vaccine wastage. But the real challenge is to mobilise national ambition and competitive spirit so that the wealthier countries of the world want to be seen as the most generous sharers of doses
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To solve the global vaccine crisis – follow the history
The lessons of past diseases are a guide for those whose mission it should be to ensure that people in poorer nations are given Covid jabs as a matter of urgency
The Arms Race
We’re in a race. Vaccines vs variants. It’s a race we can and must win. But the world is moving too slowly. Let’s start a global campaign to deliver more doses now and ensure jabs for all by the end of 2022. Join the arms race.