Article 5FKQ6 Call for UK to share spare doses as Unicef launches global vaccine drive

Call for UK to share spare doses as Unicef launches global vaccine drive

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Robin McKie & James Tapper
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Wellcome Trust director speaks out as Brits are urged to back huge fundraising campaign to deliver jabs to 190 other countries

It is time Britain began sharing its stores of Covid vaccine doses with other less developed nations, the director of the Wellcome Trust, Jeremy Farrar, has warned.

The medical researcher spoke out yesterday after Boris Johnson announced that more than half the UK's adult population had received their first jab, a development the prime minister called a fantastic achievement. Let's keep going," he added.

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