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The german government is talking about delivering third boosterjabs to its over 50s population come september. now, the who hasjust, in the last few minutes, said they think that's a bad idea. there should be a moratorium on boosterjabs till at least the end of september, to ensure that the focus is on getting firstjabs into arms in the developing world. what's your view? well, we are in an improving situation. we've got, as i mentioned before, just over four billion doses of vaccines out there. and, by the end of the year, it should be more than double that number. so there is a real possibil...

The biggest problem i see with vaccinating children is actually the timing, that at this moment there's plenty of other people who are at serious risk of death and of severe disease. those need to be vaccinated first. yes. and indeed, that brings us back to the question of inequity, which you raised from the very beginning of this interview. as you say, in the disadvantaged parts of the world, only i% or so of people have been vaccinated. and yet the uk government, the german government is talking about delivering third boosterjabs to its over 50s population come september. now, the who hasjus...