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now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. scientists have developed covid vaccines with unprecedented speed. now its the manufacture and distribution which will dictate how quickly the pandemic can be tamed. my guest today, adar poonawalla, is boss of the biggest vaccine producer in the world, serum institute of india. he went all—in on a production deal with astrazeneca, and for many of us, the jab we get will have been made by him. he is a super—rich vacc...

but a necessity for the safety and prosperity of the british people in the decades ahead. the police officer accused of the kidnap and murder of sarah everard is due to go on trial in late october. and coming up — scotlands first minister nicola sturgeon is to set out a timeline for the easing of lockdown in scotland. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. afterfour weeks in hospital, the duke of edinburgh has been discharged and has returned to windsor castle. prince philip was adm...

through the afternoon and the weather system is diving south across the north sea which will bring showers to the eastern half of england and some of those could become extensive. the northerly winds are blowing across the cold north sea where the temperatures are only six celsius and the change in the wind direction will bring lower temperatures to central and eastern england and northern and eastern scotland with typically ten or 12 degrees but still very mild in southern wales on th...

vaccine. its staggeringly high. you hear talk about how minorities dont want the vaccine. thats a big problem. well, first, it is. and there are good reasons within minority commune tips to be wary of vaccines but its about information. its about messaging and access. that is not what were talking about on the other side of the wall. why dont they want it, the white men who by and large were trumpers. trumps whole graame was the vaccine when it came to fighting the pandemic. operation ...

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determine whether its coronavirus vaccine is safe for infants and young children. this is so important. its important for school. its important for getting and keeping the country back to normal. the first participants have already been vaccinated. the plan is to ultimately enroll nearly 7,000 children in the u.s. and canada between the ages of 6 months and 11 years old. >> also the white house drawing up plans to increase the supply of vaccines to emerging hot spots. the vaccination r...

exposes about something really bad that was going on at the cdc, the centers for disease control. the cdc over decades, over generations, built a reputation for excellence and solid science that made it really the international gold standard for public health. cdc science, cdc advice, cdc guidelines are unparalleled worldwide in terms of their influence, their authority, the respect with which they are treated and followed. it is a part of the u.s. government that we can righteously an...

administrations week-long tour. but the focus today on aide for small businesses. in a few hours president biden takes his message to pennsylvanias delaware county. >> we have not had great vaccine distribution in delaware county and im sure he will also those questions for all of the people. >> multiple headlines out for the coronavirus pandemic. moderna saying they started vaccine trials for children. one vaccine is ramping up and another is under the micro scope. they say there is n...

welcome welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. scientists have developed covid vaccines with unprecedented speed. now its the manufacture and distribution which will dictate how quickly the pandemic can be tamed. my guest today, adar poonawalla, is boss of the biggest vaccine producer in the world, serum institute of india. he went all in on a production deal with astrazeneca and for many of us, the jab we get will have been made by him. he is a super rich vaccine visionary. is he is ...

but he says even when the pandemic is over, hell think twice before returning to the festival. fiona lamdin, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. heres chris fawkes. thanks a lot. for many of us the weather will stay bright and right through the rest of the day today, quite a bit of cloud around but some spells of sunshine poking through. the satellite picture shows a weather system looking to the north—west ultimately bringing some rain, particularly tonight and tomorrow. but w...