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Calls it "vaccine apartheid", where you have 80% of the vaccines being hoarded by a very small group of countries. many african countries haven't had access to their firstjab, let alone the second and the third, as we have. so to organise that, to globally vaccinate everybody, you need a different approach. also, to intellectual property rights, right — patents behind the vaccines? it's quite striking how many of these companies haven't been willing to sign up to the patent pool, which is about sharing knowledge on both the vaccines, but also, the diagnostics and the drugs around covid—i9....

And i believe that that is not only wrong, it's also stupid, if i can use that word, of the state, when it's financing and co—financing, not actually to put conditions attached to areas like intellectual property rights. but this is a pre—covid—i9 problem. your message is notjust about the proactive power of the state, but it's also about the importance of international cooperation. i'm wondering, therefore, why you place so much emphasis on the lessons that we should all learn from history, and in particular, from the moonshot, the massive effort made to get men on the moon in the late ...

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