G7: Covid vaccines will be ‘single biggest issue’

The way coronavirus vaccines are being distributed to lower-income countries will be the key issue at the upcoming G7 summit, a former UK ambassador to the US has said.

Sir Nigel Sheinwald told BBC World News a clear statement of intent “in terms of money on the table” was needed from G7 countries to kickstart an international approach involving the G20, United Nations, World Health Organization and others.